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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mordecai Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moe Lester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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164 lbs
18 - 5 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mordecai Sackett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Moe Lester!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sackett connects with a body shot.
Sackett misses with a hook. Lester ducked under it nicely.
Lester throws a hook to the side of Sackett's head but Sackett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lester throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lester throws a jab when Sackett was well out of range.
Lester misses the jab.
Sackett throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Sackett takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sackett.
Lester throws an off balance right hand
letting Sackett counter with a right hand.
Lester takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lester takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lester ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sackett moves away.
Lester misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sackett moves out of range as Lester throws a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Lester misses.
Sackett misses with a hook. Lester ducked under it nicely.
Sackett lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sackett slips under a jab.
Mordecai Sackett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lester throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sackett was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lester lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lester moves out of range of the body kick.
Lester thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lester lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sackett throws a poor cross that misses
and Lester counters with a thumping low kick.
Sackett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lester was well out of range. Poor timing from Sackett.
Lester slips under a jab.
We've been told by Sackett's head coaches at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sackett takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sackett misses with a wild body shot.
Sackett misses with a lunging right hand
and Sackett takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lester takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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!
Lester throws a low kick, looking for Sackett's leg but Sackett calmly moves out of range.
Sackett tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lester manages to circle out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lester misses with a straight right.
Sackett bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lester's head backwards.
Lester misses with a straight right.
Sackett darts in trying to clinch
and Lester cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sackett fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sackett lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Moe Lester has been cut.
Sackett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lester let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sackett goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sackett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lester throws a jab but it's blocked by Sackett.
Lester cracks Sackett with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sackett looks to throw a body kick
and Lester counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lester just misses with a punch to the body.
Sackett tries to clinch up.
Lester swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lester throws a body shot but no joy.
Lester throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sackett walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sackett is looking to slow Lester down with leg kicks.
Lester looks to score with a jab to the body but Sackett is just out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sackett.
Sackett lands an overhand right.
A big left from Lester misses.
Lester lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lester throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sackett rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lester counters with a straight right hand.
Sackett throws a body punch but Lester moves out of range.
Lester steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sackett tries to clinch up.
Sackett scores with a body shot.
Sackett tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lester lands with a good body shot.
Sackett stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lester.
Sackett clinches up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sackett creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sackett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lester tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sackett's elbow.
Lester scores with a shot to the side of Sackett's head.
Sackett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sackett.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sackett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lester's elbow.
Lester blocks an uppercut.
Sackett lands a nice uppercut.
Sackett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sackett working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Moe Lester will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Moe Lester's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
That kick from Lester tenderised Sackett's leg. Sackett is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lester gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lester takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sackett, as that shot connected.
Lester tries a low kick but Sackett avoids it.
Lester throws a leg kick
and Sackett moves into the clinch.
Sackett throws a punch but it's blocked by Lester.
Lester working aggressively here.
Sackett blocking some punches.
Lester tries to work over Sackett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sackett lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sackett tries a body shot but Lester blocks it.
Lester lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sackett works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lester throws a punch but it's blocked by Sackett.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lester blocks a body shot from Sackett.
Lester misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett throws a head punch that misses.
Sackett lands a nice uppercut.
Sackett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lester blocks an uppercut.
Sackett misses with a punch to the body.
Sackett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lester doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lester lands a hook that snaps the head of Sackett backwards.
Lester can't find room to land a body shot as Sackett controls the action.
Lester is trying to force a seperation but Sackett has the dominant position.
A short right from Lester on the inside.
Sackett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sackett has Lester pressed against the cage, preventing Lester from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lester scores with a shoulder strike.
Lester misses with a punch on the inside.
Sackett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sackett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lester goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lester lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lester goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sackett tries to work over Lester's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sackett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lester breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sackett throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice straight punches there by Sackett. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sackett.
Lester takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lester lands a jab.
Lester uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sackett.
Moe Lester seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sackett connects with a jab.
Lester looks to land a right hand but Sackett moved out of range.
Lester does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A low kick from Sackett is predictable there
and Lester counters with a right hand to the body.
Sackett stuns Lester with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sackett wants to clinch up but Lester keeps it at a distance.
Lester doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett tries to clinch but Lester moves out of range.
Lester takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jab by Sackett.
Lester jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sackett swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A shot to the body from Sackett misses
and Lester counters with an outside leg kick.
Sackett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lester manages to avoid it.
Sackett thuds his right hand into Lester's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sackett misses with a body punch
and Lester counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lester looks to throw the jab but Sackett is out of range.
Lester throws a shot to the body.
Lester swats away the attempt to clinch by Sackett.
Sackett is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Lester on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lester cracks Sackett with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sackett misses with a left hand
and Lester counters with a thumping low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sackett throws a lazy uppercut
and Lester cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sackett throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lester rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sackett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sackett moves out of range of the strikes.
Sackett closes the distance and pushes Lester back into the cage.
Lester doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Sackett.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sackett.
Sackett struggles to land a body shot inside as Lester controls his hands.
Lester blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Sackett fails to land.
Lester's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sackett doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mordecai Sackett will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Moe Lester'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.
Lester slips a straight right by Sackett.
Lester misses with a lunging right hand
and Sackett counters with a leg kick.
Sackett checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sackett throwing a counter right hand but Lester manages to avoid it.
Sackett walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lester misses with an uppercut. Sackett saw that one coming.
Sackett appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sackett blocks a jab.
Lester takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lester misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sackett.
Sackett wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Lester throws a hook but Sackett avoids it easily.
Lester misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sackett feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lester's calf.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lester. Sackett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sackett tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lester paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sackett catches Lester with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sackett sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sackett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lester blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Sackett.
Sackett scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lester misses with a right hand
and Sackett counters with a stiff right hand.
Lester looks to land a left hand but Sackett moved out of range nicely.
Lester connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sackett momentarily.
Sackett dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lester. That did some damage!
A looping hook to the body misses from Lester. Sackett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sackett throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sackett misses with an uppercut.
Sackett instigates a clinch.
Lester blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett is working Lester over against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sackett.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sackett lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sackett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lester can't find room to land a body shot as Sackett controls the action.
Lester doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lester.
Sackett misses with a punch to the body.
Sackett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sackett lands a right hand.
Sackett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lester lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sackett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mordecai Sackett has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lester wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lester misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sackett.
Lester wants to get back to striking at distance but Sackett won't allow it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lester.
Lester tries a body shot but Sackett blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett blocks a body shot from Lester.
Sackett scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lester lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sackett tries to throw a body punch but Lester avoids it by throwing Sackett back against the cage.
Lester misses with a punch to the body.
Sackett lands with a light punch inside.
Sackett digs a right hand into Lester's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lester's gas tank.
Sackett working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sackett lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lester.
Lester takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sackett gets through Lester's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lester blocking some punches.
Lester has a couple of punches blocked by Sackett.
Lester's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sackett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Sackett.
Sackett lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sackett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sackett working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lester digs a right hand into Sackett's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sackett's gas tank.
A short uppercut from Sackett.
Sackett is leaning against Lester and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sackett gets through Lester's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sackett tries a body shot but Lester blocks it.
Lester's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lester prevents a body shot from Sackett.
Good body shot from Sackett.
Sackett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lester misses with some punches.
Sackett struggles to land a body shot inside as Lester controls his hands.
Lester blocks a body shot from Sackett.
Sackett tries to throw a body punch but Lester avoids it by throwing Sackett back against the cage.
Lester goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lester throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sacketts head.
Sackett lands with a light punch inside.
Sackett lands a left hand.
Sackett lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lester backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mordecai Sackett clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Moe Lester's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sackett tries to clinch there but Lester circles away.
Sackett changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sackett avoids the body shot from Lester.
Sackett avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sackett is looking to score with low kicks.
Lester is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sackett with a body shot.
Sackett takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sackett misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sackett lands a glancing blow to the side of Lester's head.
Sackett misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sackett throws a poor cross that misses
and Sackett takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lester lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lester takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sackett lands a jab to the nose.
Sackett tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lester.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sackett.
Sackett is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lester has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sackett finds it's way round the side to connect with Lester's head.
Sackett walks into a stiff left hand from Lester.
Lester takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lester has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lester ducks under a wild hook from Sackett.
Lester now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lester takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A telegraphed right hand from Sackett misses the target.
Sackett throws the kick towards the body but Lester avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lester! But no joy.
Lester misses with a lunging right hand
and Sackett counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lester with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sackett connects with a single shot there.
Sackett is looking to chop away at Lester's legs.
Lester swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett fakes the leg kick and cracks Lester in the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sackett fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lester drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sackett scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lester misses with a low kick.
Sackett throws a leg kick which misses Lester's front leg but catches the back leg as Lester tries to avoid it.
Lester misses with a kick to the body.
Sackett tries to clinch there but Lester circles away.
Sackett moves away from the strike by Lester.
Sackett connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lester momentarily.
Sackett blocks a jab.
Lester misses the shot to the body.
Sackett misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lester darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sackett misses with the combination.
Lester only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sackett looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sackett looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lester connects with a body shot that sends Sackett's belly button to the back.
Sackett lands with an uppercut that bounces Lester off the cage and back into range.
Sackett misses with a right hand
and Lester counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sackett tries to clinch up.
Lester now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lester throws a jab but it's blocked by Sackett.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lester.
Lester ducks right into an uppercut from Sackett.
Lester uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sackett.
Sackett misses with a straight right.
Sackett checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sackett 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!
Lester swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sackett darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sackett is looking to clinch.
Lester scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sackett misses with an uppercut. Lester saw that one coming.
A slow jab from Sackett misses its intended target.
It seemed like Lester was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mordecai Sackett had his way with Moe Lester in that round.
The cut man is working on Moe Lester's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Sackett moves away from the strike by Lester.
Lester swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sackett misses with an uppercut. Lester saw that one coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lester.
Sackett steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lester.
A swing and a miss from Lester.
Sackett throws a poor cross that misses
and Lester counters with a stiff right hand.
Lester looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sackett looks to throw the jab but Lester is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sackett.
Lester throws a hook to the side of Sackett's head but Sackett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sackett wants to slow Lester down by chopping away at his legs.
Lester jabs Sackett to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lester uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sackett.
A jab from Sackett misses.
Sackett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lester moves away.
Lester appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sackett tests Lester's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sackett displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lester throws out the jab.
Sackett is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lester.
A slow jab from Sackett misses its intended target.
Lester lunges at Sackett with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sackett's hand.
Sackett misses with a left hand
and Sackett takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sackett lands a lovely overhand right.
Lester gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sackett connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lester's hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett throws a hook but Lester avoids it easily.
Lester looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd cheers as Lester lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sackett doesn't seem phased though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sackett lands a right hook to the body.
Sackett throws a lazy uppercut
and Lester counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sackett feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lester's calf.
Sackett throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lester looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sackett throws a poor cross that misses
and Lester counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lester lands with a hook. Sackett tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lester throws a hook to the side of Sackett's head but Sackett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sackett is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lester scores with a jab to the body.
Sackett closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sackett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moe Lester has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Sackett slams his shin into Lester's torso.
Lester misses with a looping left.
Lester uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sackett.
Sackett cracks Lester with an open hand slap.
Sackett connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lester takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lester bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lester circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Sackett drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Lester follows Sackett to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Moe Lester!
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