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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Childish Gambino (ranked 1500 p4p, 160 weight class) and Peter Redfield (ranked 1407 p4p, 148 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Gambino might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to RAW (backwards). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Peter Redfield enters the cage!
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166 lbs
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163 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
38 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Childish Gambino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Redfield!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redfield tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gambino works Redfield's body with a nice hook.
Redfield lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gambino with a nice cross.
Redfield connects with a nice looking jab.
Redfield ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gambino moves away.
Gambino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Redfield.
Gambino appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gambino misses with a hook
and Redfield counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gambino thinking.
Gambino moves out of range of the strikes.
Gambino is looking to counter punch.
Gambino connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Redfield is looking to chop away at Gambino's legs.
Gambino throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gambino just misses with a punch to the body.
Gambino seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Redfield on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Redfield misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redfield throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redfield looks to throw the jab but Gambino is out of range.
Gambino throws a big counter combination but Redfield scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Peter Redfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gambino throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Redfield throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gambino avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gambino.
Redfield scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gambino doesn't seem bothered though.
Redfield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redfield avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Redfield connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A jab from Redfield misses.
Gambino blocks a jab.
Redfield scores with a decent looking hook.
Redfield jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gambino swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Redfield counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Redfield misses with an uppercut. Gambino saw that one coming.
Redfield misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gambino.
Redfield lands a nice shot to the body.
Redfield looks to throw the jab but Gambino is out of range.
Redfield is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gambino.
A punch combination from Gambino misses.
Redfield throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gambino. Redfield does a little dance to reset his feet.
Redfield throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gambino throws a big counter combination but Redfield scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A low kick from Redfield misses
and Gambino counters with a straight right hand.
No joy there for Gambino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Redfield throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gambino.
It looked like Gambino was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redfield throws a poor cross that misses
and Gambino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Redfield tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gambino scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Redfield is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Redfield misses the shot to the body.
Redfield lands a nice shot to the body.
Gambino takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab from Redfield misses.
Redfield throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gambino dips to his left and cracks Redfield with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redfield throws a body punch but Gambino moves out of range.
Redfield tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Redfield is looking to score with low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gambino moves out of range as Redfield strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Gambino misses its target.
Redfield showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gambino.
Redfield misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gambino.
Redfield punishes Gambino's body with a nice straight punch.
Redfield uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gambino has time to react.
Redfield connects with a body shot.
Redfield defending well as Gambino loads up on a big left hand.
Gambino slips under a jab.
Gambino is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice cross by Gambino.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gambino takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Redfield throws a lazy uppercut
and Gambino counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
It looks like Peter Redfield has been cut.
Redfield throws a push kick but Gambino slaps the foot to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Redfield dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Redfield's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Redfield throws a right hand that misses
and Gambino counters with a nice body shot.
Gambino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redfield moves away.
Redfield works Gambino's body with a nice hook.
Gambino takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Redfield feints and then cracks Gambino's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gambino down.
Redfield throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redfield changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Redfield throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Peter Redfield seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gambino uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Redfield.
Gambino was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfield misses with a left hand
and Gambino counters with a one-two to the body.
Childish Gambino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Redfield misses with an uppercut. Gambino saw that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gambino slips a straight right by Redfield.
Redfield throws a shot to the body.
A low kick from Redfield is predictable there
and Gambino counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Redfield thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gambino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gambino throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Redfield on the side of the head.
Gambino moves away from the strike by Redfield.
Gambino seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Good leg kick by Redfield there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Redfield darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Redfield misses with a kick to the body.
Redfield misses with a jab to the body
and Gambino counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gambino takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gambino misses with an uppercut.
Redfield appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gambino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gambino misses with a combination
and Redfield counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Redfield.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfield is looking to slow Gambino down with leg kicks.
Redfield has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gambino slips a straight right by Redfield.
Redfield misses with an uppercut
and Gambino counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Redfield thinking.
Gambino lands a slapping body shot.
Gambino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redfield.
Redfield throws a push kick but Gambino slaps the foot to one side.
Redfield misses with a body shot.
Redfield takes one on the button.
Redfield is looking to slow Gambino down with leg kicks.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gambino, as that shot connected.
Gambino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gambino misses with an uppercut
and Redfield counters with a nice kick to the body.
Gambino throws a sloppy head kick and Redfield moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redfield fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Redfield misses with a hook. Gambino ducked under it nicely.
Redfield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Gambino misses the target.
Redfield throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gambino counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Redfield misses with a body shot
and Gambino counters with a three punch combo that has Redfield backing up. Redfield nods at Gambino to acknowledge the strikes.
Redfield bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gambino's head.
Gambino jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A cross from Redfield lands.
Gambino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Redfield circles away quickly and effectively.
Gambino cracks Redfield with an open hand slap.
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!
A big left from Redfield misses.
Redfield fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gambino.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redfield fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gambino.
Redfield loads up on a big right hand but Gambino slips the punch.
Gambino misses with a head kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gambino might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Gambino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Redfield throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Redfield swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gambino counters with a straight right hand.
Gambino throws a right hand that Redfield ducks under and follows up with a left that Redfield also avoids with ease.
Redfield ducks under a wild hook from Gambino.
Redfield throws a looping overhand right but Gambino ducks down to avoid it.
Gambino lands a jab to Redfield's midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redfield takes a swing at Gambino's ribcage but misses.
Redfield throws a lazy right hand but Gambino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Peter Redfield will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Peter Redfield'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Redfield doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gambino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redfield.
Redfield tries to land a front kick but Gambino steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gambino throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Redfield swings widly with a right hand
and Gambino counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gambino with a hook.
Gambino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Redfield circles away quickly and effectively.
Redfield misses with an uppercut. Gambino saw that one coming.
It looked like Gambino was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A telegraphed right hand from Redfield misses the target.
Gambino appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redfield moves out of range of the body kick.
Redfield flicks out a counter leg kick but Gambino steps away.
Redfield on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Gambino. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gambino.
Redfield rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gambino counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Redfield throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Redfield has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gambino tries a head kick but it misses.
Redfield replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Gambino blocks it well.
Gambino avoids the body shot from Redfield.
Gambino scores with a jab to the body.
Gambino swinging wildly here.
Redfield slips a jab and a cross from Gambino.
Gambino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redfield moves away.
Gambino on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Redfield. Redfield obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice jab there from Gambino.
Gambino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Redfield.
Redfield swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gambino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redfield.
Redfield dodges the punch combination from Gambino.
Redfield misses with a looping right.
Gambino was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Redfield thuds a left hand into Gambino's body.
Redfield with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gambino to score with a decent uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redfield throws a good cross that connects.
Gambino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Redfield dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gambino misses with a looping left.
Gambino throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Redfield.
Redfield throws a jab when Gambino was well out of range.
Gambino scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redfield lands a jab to Gambino's midsection.
Redfield throws a lazy uppercut
and Gambino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gambino takes a swing at Redfield's ribcage but misses.
Redfield throws a jab when Gambino was well out of range.
It looked like Gambino was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Redfield.
Redfield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from Gambino.
A nice side step and Redfield releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A combination from Gambino does no damage.
Gambino bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Redfield's head.
Redfield throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gambino counters with a straight right hand.
A combination from Gambino does no damage.
Redfield scores with a leg kick.
Redfield throws a shot from downtown. Gambino moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redfield fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gambino checks it well.
Redfield moves out of range of the strikes.
Redfield scores with the left hand. Gambino knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfield looks to land a left hand but Gambino moved out of range nicely.
Redfield sizes up Gambino with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gambino shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Redfield eats them both and turns towards Gambino to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gambino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Redfield.
Redfield shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gambino blocks a jab.
Gambino scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gambino throws a series of punches but Redfield avoids them all with ease.
Childish Gambino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice shot lands for Redfield.
And that's the end of the fight!
Childish Gambino showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Redfield has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Peter Redfield!
Peter Redfield was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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