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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between William Spud (ranked 779 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxxy Baby (ranked 382 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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150 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, William Spud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Maxxy Baby!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baby keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spud.
Spud misses with a low kick.
Baby thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baby comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Spud seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Baby looks to land a left hand but Spud moved out of range nicely.
Baby catches Spud with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Baby looks to land a left hand but Spud moved out of range nicely.
Baby displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spud throws out the jab.
Spud moves forwards but Baby connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Baby works the jab nicely.
Spud moves away from the strike by Baby.
Baby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spud moves away.
Spud takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Baby jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baby uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spud.
Baby uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spud.
Spud slips a jab from Baby.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baby jabs Spud to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Spud walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Baby uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spud.
Baby looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spud lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Baby misses.
Spud throws a looping overhand right but Baby ducks down to avoid it.
Spud throws a hook but Baby avoids it easily.
Spud throws a lazy right hand but Baby sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Baby swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spud.
Baby throws a poor cross that misses
and Spud counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Spud is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Baby's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Baby defending well as Spud loads up on a big left hand.
Baby getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Spud thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spud moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Spud wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A swing and a miss from Baby.
Spud is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Baby misses with a looping left.
Spud looks to score with a jab to the body but Baby is just out of range.
Baby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spud.
Baby throws a hook but Spud blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Spud on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Spud scores with a punch to the head.
Spud tries to move into range but Baby moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baby takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Baby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baby misses with a shot to the body
letting Spud counter with a right hand.
Spud blocks a jab.
Spud uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baby.
Baby scores with a nice head shot.
Baby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spud.
Spud takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Baby has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Baby checks a leg kick.
A big right from Baby misses.
Baby misses with a looping left.
Spud scores with the left hand. Baby knows he should have avoided that one.
Some wild striking there from Spud.
Baby avoids the body shot from Spud.
Baby let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Baby moves into range and connects with a jab.
Baby throws a hook but Spud blocks it.
Donk. Baby catches Spud right on the button with a cross.
Baby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baby missing with a left hand there. Spud was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Baby lands a lovely overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spud looks to land a body kick but Baby moved away.
Spud misses with a low kick.
Spud defending well as Baby loads up on a big left hand.
Baby moves away from the strike by Spud.
Spud will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Spud displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baby throws out the jab.
Spud slips under a jab.
Spud ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Good exchange - Baby coming out on top.
Baby throws a lazy right hand but Spud sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spud is looking to counter punch.
Nice body kick there by Spud.
Spud ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baby moves away.
Spud throws a lazy right hand but Baby sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Baby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spud.
Baby jabs Spud right on the nose. Spud blinks but takes it well.
Baby swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spud is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Spud throws the left hand but Baby avoids the punch easily.
Spud goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baby throws out a loose jab but Spud uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baby throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spud bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baby is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A big right from Baby misses.
Baby throws a big shot that misses.
Baby throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baby jabs at Spud's body.
Baby scores with a punch to the head.
Spud slips under a jab.
Spud throws a low kick but it's checked well by Baby.
Baby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spud was well out of range. Poor timing from Baby.
Baby throws a lazy right hand but Spud sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spud finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Spud avoids the body shot from Baby.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baby slips under a jab from Spud.
Baby looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Baby lands a lovely overhand right.
Good exchange - Baby coming out on top.
Spud tries to land a leg kick but Baby saw it coming and moves away.
Baby throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxxy Baby dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Spud fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Baby.
Maxxy Baby seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spud scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Baby doesn't seem bothered though.
Spud uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baby.
A telegraphed right hand from Baby misses the target.
Baby dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spud walks into a stiff left hand from Baby.
Baby moves into range and connects with a jab.
Spud defending well as Baby loads up on a big left hand.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Spud might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A swing and a miss from Baby.
Spud lands with a good body shot.
Nice cross by Baby.
Baby throws a hook to the side of Spud's head but Spud sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Baby misses its intended target.
Spud throwing a counter right hand but Baby manages to avoid it.
Baby misses with a looping left.
Spud on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baby misses with a looping right.
A cross from Baby lands.
Baby throws a lazy right hand but Spud sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spud looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Baby misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baby lands an overhand right.
Baby steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spud.
Spud throws a push kick but Baby slaps the foot to one side.
Spud steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baby.
Baby stuns Spud with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Spud bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Maxxy Baby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baby swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spud lands a glancing blow to the side of Baby's head.
Spud throws a shot to the body.
Spud moves away from the strike by Baby.
Baby throws a hook but Spud avoids it easily.
Spud lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Baby at a distance.
Baby scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Baby lands with an uppercut that bounces Spud off the cage and back into range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baby connects with a body shot.
Spud fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baby manages to avoid it.
Spud slips a jab from Baby.
Spud slips under a jab from Baby.
Baby just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spud slips a jab from Baby.
Baby looks to land a right hand but Spud moved out of range.
Spud ducks under a wild hook from Baby.
Baby misses with a body shot.
Baby throws a hook to the side of Spud's head but Spud sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spud is looking to counter punch.
A clash of legs there as Baby blocks the low kick.
Baby looks to land a right hand but Spud moved out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Baby. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baby.
Spud throws a body kick that misses.
Spud 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.
Spud misses with a looping right.
Baby has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good standup being displayed there by Baby as he connects with a hook.
Baby lands with an uppercut that bounces Spud off the cage and back into range.
Baby looks to land a left hand but Spud moved out of range nicely.
Baby looks to land a left hand but Spud moved out of range nicely.
Baby walks into a straight right hand from Spud.
Spud throws a jab but it's blocked by Baby.
Baby throws a lazy right hand but Spud sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baby throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spud. Baby does a little dance to reset his feet.
A shot to the body from Baby misses
and Spud counters with a solid body kick.
Spud misses with a low kick.
Baby looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spud throws a push kick but Baby slaps the foot to one side.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baby! But no joy.
Baby misses with a wild body shot.
Spud waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baby.
Spud keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baby with a jab.
Baby lands the left hand.
Baby moves out of range of the strikes.
Spud just misses with a punch to the body.
Spud keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baby.
Baby lands the left hand.
Baby lands with a shot to the body.
Spud misses with a low kick.
Baby throws out a loose jab but Spud uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spud blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spud throws the left hand but Baby avoids the punch easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spud scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Baby doesn't seem bothered though.
Baby misses with a straight right.
Spud slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Baby misses its intended target.
It looked like Spud wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Spud ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baby lands a really nice looking cross but Spud seems unphased.
Baby throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Spud counters with an inside leg kick.
Baby checks a leg kick.
Baby throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Spud counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Baby throws a jab but it's blocked by Spud.
Spud throws a hook to the side of Baby's head but Baby sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baby swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Baby lands a nice shot to the body.
Spud 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baby throws a lazy right hand but Spud sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spud tries to land a front kick but Baby steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Spud connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Baby's hands.
A telegraphed right hand from Baby misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxxy Baby showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Spud tries a low kick but Baby avoids it.
Spud steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baby.
Baby connects with a single shot there.
Spud throws a body shot but no joy.
Baby misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Spud counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Spud slips under a jab from Baby.
Baby throws a right hand that misses
and Spud counters with a nice uppercut.
Baby misses with a body shot
and Spud counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Baby misses.
Spud lands a nice looking body shot.
Spud misses with a wild body shot.
Baby misses with a looping right.
Baby misses with an uppercut.
Spud moves away from the strike by Baby.
Baby throws a hook to the side of Spud's head but Spud sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A quick step to the side and Spud tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baby scores with a body shot.
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!
Baby scores with a jab to the body.
Spud misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baby.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Baby there.
A slow jab from Baby misses its intended target.
Spud connects with a right hand. Baby shakes it off.
Good exchange - Baby coming out on top.
Spud throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spud throws a wild body kick that Baby sees coming a mile off.
Baby fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Spud looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Baby throws a hook but Spud avoids it easily.
Baby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spud.
Spud takes a jab right on the kisser.
Baby swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Spud counters with a good, hard body kick but Baby shrugs it off.
Baby throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spud sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Spud.
Baby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spud manages to avoid it.
A big right from Baby misses.
Spud takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spud takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Spud with a body punch. A glancing blow.
William Spud has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spud lands a right hook to the body.
Baby steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spud.
Baby connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Baby lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Baby keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baby throws a poor cross that misses
and Spud cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Baby throws a hook to the side of Spud's head but Spud sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maxxy Baby is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Baby scores with a sloppy right hand. Spud should have avoided that one.
Baby swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baby swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spud ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A counter left hand to the body from Spud misses its target.
Baby ducks under a wild hook from Spud.
It seemed like Baby was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Spud misses with a kick to the body.
Spud moves out of range of the strikes.
Spud looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
An inside leg kick from Spud misses.
Spud attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Spud tries to move into range but Baby moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baby slips under a jab from Spud.
Baby misses with a straight right.
Spud was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Spud looks to score with a jab to the body but Baby is just out of range.
Spud lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Baby avoids a punch combination nicely.
Spud takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Baby uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spud.
Baby works the jab nicely.
Baby smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A jab lands there for Baby.
Baby cracks Spud with a good jab.
Spud throws a jab when Baby was well out of range.
Spud swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spud fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Baby checks it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spud takes one on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baby throws an overhand right that lands on Spud's shoulder, as Spud tries to avoid the shot.
Nice defenses there by Spud.
Spud tries to move into range but Baby moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice jab there from Spud.
Baby misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spud.
Spud misses with a low kick.
Baby tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spud was well out of range. Poor timing from Baby.
Spud throws a jab when Baby was well out of range.
Baby punishes Spud's body with a nice straight punch.
Baby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spud.
Baby jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Spud displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baby throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baby has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Spud finds it's way round the side to connect with Baby's head.
Baby is rocked!
Spud throws a body punch but Baby moves out of range.
Spud lands a big uppercut and Baby crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Baby looks OK. Spud waves Baby back to his feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Maxxy Baby.
Well Baby 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Maxxy Baby!
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Maxxy Baby!
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Maxxy Baby!
Maxxy Baby wins by unanimous decision!
Maxxy Baby seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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