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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lance Hemingway (ranked 3921 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimitri Nobles (ranked 6908 p4p, 0 weight class). Lance Hemingway has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lance Hemingway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dimitri Nobles!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hemingway takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hemingway lands a glancing blow to the side of Nobles's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Hemingway misses the target.
Nobles takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nobles takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hemingway throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hemingway walks into a jab.
Nobles tries to clinch but Hemingway moves out of range.
Hemingway throwing a counter right hand but Nobles manages to avoid it.
Nobles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hemingway.
Hemingway swinging wildly here.
Nobles is looking to clinch.
Nobles misses with a hook.
Hemingway looks to land a left hand but Nobles moved out of range nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hemingway takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fighters circling - Hemingway throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hemingway on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hemingway. Nobles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nobles closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nobles lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nobles misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nobles lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nobles lands a right hand.
Hemingway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Hemingway.
Hemingway throws a punch but it's blocked by Nobles.
Nobles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nobles throws a punch but it's blocked by Hemingway.
Hemingway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nobles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hemingway.
A nice left hand lands by Hemingway.
Hemingway swings wildly with an uppercut but Nobles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hemingway tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nobles's elbow.
Hemingway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nobles lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hemingway backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hemingway misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hemingway.
Hemingway's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hemingway misses with a body punch.
Nobles working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hemingway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nobles blocks an uppercut.
Hemingway misses with some punches.
Nobles prevents a body shot from Hemingway.
Hemingway's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hemingway doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nobles connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hemingway throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nobles sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nobles tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nobles has closed the distance and engaged Hemingway in a clinch.
Hemingway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hemingway misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nobles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nobles throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hemingway.
Hemingway lands a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Nobles.
Nobles misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nobles.
Nobles lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nobles.
Nobles lands a nice shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Nobles as the two fighters clinch.
Nobles has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nobles blocking some punches.
Hemingway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nobles gets through Hemingway's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hemingway tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nobles's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nobles creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nobles prevents a body shot from Hemingway.
Hemingway's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hemingway.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hemingway has a couple of punches blocked by Nobles.
We've been informed that Nobles has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hemingway misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hemingway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hemingway lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nobles struggles to land a body shot inside as Hemingway controls his hands.
Hemingway working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hemingway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hemingway tries a body shot but Nobles blocks it.
Hemingway misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hemingway.
Nobles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nobles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nobles misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hemingway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nobles misses with a punch to the body.
Nobles is working Hemingway over against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hemingway working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nobles.
Hemingway lands a body punch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hemingway swings wildly with an uppercut but Nobles uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dimitri Nobles will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nobles lands with a good body shot.
Hemingway connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nobles's hands.
It looks like Dimitri Nobles has been cut.
The fighters circling - Hemingway throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hemingway throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nobles sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hemingway connects with a body shot that sends Nobles's belly button to the back.
Nice defenses there by Hemingway.
Hemingway throwing a counter right hand but Nobles manages to avoid it.
Hemingway throws an overhand right that lands on Nobles's shoulder, as Nobles tries to avoid the shot.
Hemingway is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hemingway avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nobles looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hemingway, as that shot connected.
Nobles uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hemingway.
Nobles clinches up with Hemingway and pushes him back against the cage.
Nobles tries to throw a body punch but Hemingway avoids it by throwing Nobles back against the cage.
Dimitri Nobles seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hemingway blocks a body shot from Nobles.
Nobles scores with a shot to the side of Hemingway's head.
Hemingway working aggressively here.
Hemingway lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nobles backwards.
Hemingway misses with the head strike.
Hemingway lands an uppercut.
Hemingway lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hemingway.
Nobles swings wildly with an uppercut but Hemingway uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hemingway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hemingway scores with a hook to the body.
Nobles is breathing heavily.
Hemingway lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nobles backwards.
Nobles is working Hemingway over against the cage.
Nobles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nobles.
Nobles misses with some punches.
Nobles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hemingway struggles to land a body shot inside as Nobles controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hemingway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nobles.
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!
Hemingway tries to throw a body punch but Nobles avoids it by throwing Hemingway back against the cage.
Nobles scores with a shot to the side of Hemingway's head.
Nobles lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hemingway backwards.
Hemingway breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nobles rushes Hemingway and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nobles.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hemingway creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nobles tries a body shot but Hemingway blocks it.
Hemingway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hemingway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hemingway misses with some punches.
Hemingway lands a shot to the body.
Nobles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nobles misses with a punch to the body.
Nobles blocks an uppercut.
Hemingway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nobles prevents a body shot from Hemingway.
Hemingway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hemingway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nobles closes the distance and clinches.
Hemingway misses with a punch on the inside.
Hemingway lands with a left to the head.
Hemingway lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nobles backwards.
Hemingway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nobles lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hemingway backwards.
Nobles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nobles tries to throw a body punch but Hemingway avoids it by throwing Nobles back against the cage.
Hemingway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nobles lands with a left to the head.
Nobles lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hemingway breaks from the clinch.
Nobles is looking to clinch but Hemingway is avoiding it.
Hemingway throws a hook to the side of Nobles's head but Nobles sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nobles displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hemingway throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nobles ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hemingway moves into range and connects with a jab.
No joy there for Hemingway, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nobles. Hemingway does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nobles lands with a right hand.
Nobles blocks a jab.
Nobles tries to close the distance and clinch but Hemingway swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hemingway scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hemingway is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nobles.
Hemingway throws a jab when Nobles was well out of range.
Hemingway misses with a straight right.
Hemingway lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nobles at a distance.
Nobles avoids the body shot from Hemingway.
Hemingway throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hemingway swings for the body but Nobles moves out of range.
Nobles steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hemingway.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance Hemingway dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dimitri Nobles's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nobles moves out of range as Hemingway strikes.
Hemingway takes a swing at Nobles's ribcage but misses.
Nobles tries to counter with a clinch but Hemingway shakes him off and moves away.
Hemingway avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nobles moves out of range of the strikes.
Nobles wants to counter with a clinch but Hemingway pushes him away.
Hemingway is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Nobles's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Nobles dodges the punch combination from Hemingway.
Hemingway misses with a hook.
Nobles lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nobles scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nobles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nobles avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nobles lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hemingway takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nobles wants to clinch up but Hemingway keeps it at a distance.
Hemingway throws the left hand but Nobles avoids the punch easily.
Nobles scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nobles takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nobles takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hemingway smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nobles uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hemingway.
Nobles wants to counter the offense by Hemingway and move into the clinch position.
Nobles closes the distance and clinches.
Hemingway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hemingway misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Nobles fails to land.
Hemingway misses with the head strike.
Nobles lands with a light punch inside.
A nice left hand lands by Hemingway.
A shot in the inside from Hemingway.
A head punch on the inside from Nobles fails to land.
Hemingway working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hemingway.
Hemingway blocking some punches.
Hemingway takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Hemingway can't find room to land a body shot as Nobles controls the action.
Nobles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nobles digs a right hand underneath Hemingway's ribcage. Hemingway let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hemingway makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nobles blocks a body shot from Hemingway.
Hemingway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hemingway blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Nobles.
Hemingway swings wildly with an uppercut but Nobles uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hemingway.
Hemingway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hemingway breaks the clinch.
Hemingway lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nobles at a distance.
Nobles clinches with his opponent.
Hemingway lands with a right to the head.
Nobles lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hemingway backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hemingway working aggressively here.
Hemingway tries to throw a body punch but Nobles avoids it by throwing Hemingway back against the cage.
Nobles lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hemingway backwards.
Hemingway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hemingway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nobles blocking some punches.
Nobles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hemingway can't find room to land a body shot as Nobles controls the action.
Nobles prevents a body shot from Hemingway.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nobles.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nobles.
Hemingway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hemingway misses with a punch on the inside.
Hemingway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hemingway misses with a punch to the body.
Nobles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hemingway's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nobles moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hemingway throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hemingway lands with a hook. Nobles tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hemingway listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hemingway throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nobles scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hemingway in his tracks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nobles looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nobles. Hemingway does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hemingway on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hemingway on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hemingway looks to throw the jab but Nobles is out of range.
Hemingway tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nobles was well out of range. Poor timing from Hemingway.
Hemingway sets himself, and Nobles steps forward looking for the clinch! Hemingway avoids it this time.
Nobles throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hemingway on the side of the head.
Nobles slips a straight right by Hemingway.
Nobles tries to counter with a clinch but Hemingway shakes him off and moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Lance Hemingway.
Well Hemingway has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lance Hemingway!
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