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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Gower (ranked 10 p4p, 2 weight class) and Randy Springs (ranked 29 p4p, 4 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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158 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeff Gower!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Springs!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gower throws the kick towards the body but Springs avoids it.
That kick from Gower tenderised Springs's leg. Springs is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gower on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gower misses with an uppercut. Springs saw that one coming.
Springs looks to land a left hand but Gower moved out of range nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gower.
Gower with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gower attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Springs throws a good cross that connects.
Springs lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gower's sensitive parts.
Gower buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gower throws a half hearted mid kick.
Springs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gower.
Jeff Gower seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Springs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gower.
Gower thuds his shin into the meat of Springs's side.
Gower throws a body punch but Springs moves out of range.
Gower misses with a wild 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!
Springs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Springs slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Springs avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A slapping body kick lands there for Springs.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Springs - that will leave a mark!
A leg kick checked by Gower.
Springs misses with a wild body shot.
Gower is looking to counter with a body kick.
Springs scores with a push kick.
Gower throws a hook but Springs blocks it.
Springs throws a shot from downtown. Gower moves away and avoids it.
Gower throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Springs! But no joy.
Gower dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Springs. That did some damage!
Springs motions for Gower to come forward. Springs throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gower misses with an uppercut. Springs saw that one coming.
Gower looks for the body kick but Springs saw that one coming.
Gower keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Springs.
Springs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gower was well out of range. Poor timing from Springs.
Gower avoids the body shot from Springs.
Springs connects with a leg kick. Gower looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Springs looks to score with a jab to the body but Gower is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Springs blocks the leg kick.
Springs throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gower avoids a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Springs looks to score with a jab to the body but Gower is just out of range.
Gower moves in looking to clinch but Springs pushes him off.
Springs uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Springs tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Gower misses the target.
Gower avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gower misses with a kick to the body.
Gower cracks Springs with an open hand slap.
A decent looking cross lands there for Springs.
Springs checks a low kick from Gower.
Springs lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gower scores with a jab to the head.
Gower fails in his attempt to clinch.
Springs feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gower's calf.
Springs throws a big shot that misses.
Gower looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Gower lands an impressive looking overhand right. Springs doesn't seem phased though.
Gower is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gower throws a leg kick but Springs sees it coming and moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Gower.
Springs blocks a jab.
Springs turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Springs throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Gower counters with a straight right hand.
Gower misses with a right hand
and Springs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gower. Springs does a little dance to reset his feet.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Springs checks a leg kick.
That kick from Gower tenderised Springs's leg. Springs is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gower throws a hook but Springs avoids it easily.
That kick from Gower tenderised Springs's leg. Springs is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gower misses with a low kick.
Springs throws an off balance right hand
and Gower counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gower throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Springs sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gower swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gower steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Springs.
Gower appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Springs just misses with a punch to the body.
Gower checks a low kick from Springs.
A counter left hand to the body from Gower misses its target.
Springs explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A decent looking cross lands there for Springs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Springs.
Nice body punch from Springs.
A leg kick checked by Gower.
It looked like Gower was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Springs.
Gower uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Springs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gower.
Gower tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gower misses with a hook. Springs ducked under it nicely.
Gower misses with a body kick.
Gower motions for Springs to come forward. Gower throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Springs keeps the fight on the outside.
Springs bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gower's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Springs displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gower throws out the jab.
Gower throws a low kick but Springs avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Randy Springs will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Springs throws a leg kick which misses Gower's front leg but catches the back leg as Gower tries to avoid it.
Springs looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gower throws a push kick but Springs slaps the foot to one side.
Randy Springs seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slow jab from Springs misses its intended target.
As Springs tries to get set, Gower tries to push him back and clinch up but Springs manages to avoid the attempt.
Gower scores with a leg kick.
Jab by Gower.
Gower throws a shot from downtown. Springs moves away and avoids it.
Gower lands a nice looking kick to the body. Springs takes a step back to recover.
Gower moves into range and clinches up with Springs.
Springs can't find room to land a body shot as Gower controls the action.
Springs just leaning against Gower, taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gower being controlled against the cage.
Nice body punch from Gower - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Gower.
Springs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gower lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Springs.
Gower lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Gower.
Gower is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gower misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gower throws a head punch that misses.
Gower blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Springs misses with a punch on the inside.
Gower prevents a body shot from Springs.
Springs blocks an uppercut.
Springs working aggressively here.
Gower blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Springs has a couple of punches blocked by Gower.
Springs misses with a punch on the inside.
Springs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Springs throws a punch but it's blocked by Gower.
Gower blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gower tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gower scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Springs throws a punch but it's blocked by Gower.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Springs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Springs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gower blocks a body shot from Springs.
Gower prevents a body shot from Springs.
A head punch on the inside from Springs fails to land.
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!
Gower throws a punch but it's blocked by Springs.
Gower works on Springs's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Gower fails to land.
Springs can't find room to land a body shot as Gower controls the action.
Springs scores with a shot to the side of Gower's head.
Gower misses with a punch on the inside.
Springs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gower lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gower's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gower blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Springs manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Springs tries a body shot but Gower blocks it.
Springs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Springs throws a head punch that misses.
Gower lands with a short shot to the head.
Springs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Springs takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gower working aggressively here.
Gower lands a nice uppercut.
Springs tries to stall but Gower uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Springs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Springs takes a shot to the head.
Springs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gower blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Springs misses with a punch on the inside.
Springs misses with some punches.
Springs tries to stall but Gower uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Springs lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Springs.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Springs softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Springs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Gower.
Springs lands a nice uppercut.
Springs blocks an uppercut.
Springs has a couple of punches blocked by Gower.
Gower lands a nice uppercut.
Springs content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Springs misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gower goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gower tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gower lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gower misses with the head strike.
Springs throws a head punch that misses.
Gower misses with a hook from the clinch.
Springs throws a head punch that misses.
Springs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Springs misses with the head strike.
Gower digs a right hand underneath Springs's ribcage. Springs let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gower tries to throw a body punch but Springs avoids it by throwing Gower back against the cage.
Gower has a couple of punches blocked by Springs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Gower dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gower looks for the body kick but Springs saw that one coming.
Springs throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Springs throws a hook but Gower avoids it easily.
Gower swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Springs.
Gower with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gower throws out a leg kick but Springs moves out of range and Gower only half commits.
Springs swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gower takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Springs avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Springs moves out of range as Gower strikes.
Gower shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Springs throws a front kick aimed at Gower's knee but Gower avoids it well.
Gower takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Gower misses the target.
Springs fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gower checks it well.
Springs thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gower pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Springs moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Gower misses.
Gower scores with a crisp jab that stopped Springs in his tracks.
Gower fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Springs checks it well.
Springs looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Springs slips under a jab.
Springs connects with a body shot.
Gower lands a nice hook to Springs's body. Springs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gower goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gower tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Springs paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Springs.
Gower is looking to clinch.
Springs looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Springs walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gower.
Gower scores with a nice head shot.
Gower moves in looking to clinch but Springs pushes him off.
Springs swings for the body but Gower moves out of range.
Springs fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gower on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Springs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gower.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Springs avoids the body shot from Gower.
Gower throws a body kick that misses.
Gower takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Springs misses with a low kick as Gower jumps back.
Springs misses the shot to the body.
Springs avoids the body shot from Gower.
Springs moves out of range of the body kick.
A swing and a miss from Gower.
It seemed like Springs was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gower is looking to land body kicks.
Springs throws a jab when Gower was well out of range.
Gower pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gower looks to land a left hand but Springs moved out of range nicely.
Gower dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Springs closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gower has a couple of punches blocked by Springs.
Gower swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gower will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gower lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gower misses with a punch on the inside.
Jeff Gower has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gower blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Gower scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gower lands a nice shot to the body.
Springs lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gower blocks an uppercut.
Springs throws a head punch that misses.
Springs swings wildly with an uppercut but Gower uses good head movement to avoid it.
Springs makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gower presses Springs against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Springs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gower misses with a punch on the inside.
Gower doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Springs tries a body shot but Gower blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gower.
Gower pushes Springs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gower lands a right hand that snaps the head of Springs backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Springs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gower creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gower prevents a body shot from Springs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Springs.
Springs misses with some punches.
Gower throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Springss head.
Springs lands a hook that snaps the head of Gower backwards.
Gower gets through Springs's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Springs is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gower lands a shoulder strike.
Gower throws a head punch that misses.
Gower misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gower lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Springs backwards.
Gower misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gower blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Springs.
Springs misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Gower clearly takes that 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.
Gower pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Springs looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Springs connects with a solid leg kick.
Springs throws a head kick but Gower moves out of range.
Gower tries to land a front kick but Springs steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Springs avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Springs chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gower can pounce on him.
Springs misses with a wild body shot.
Gower tries a low kick but Springs avoids it.
Springs tries a quick counter leg kick but Gower is wise to it.
Springs takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gower throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gower comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Springs avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Springs avoids a kick to the body.
Gower misses with a body shot.
Springs goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gower throws a wild body kick that Springs sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gower throws a body shot but no joy.
A low kick from Gower is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Gower. Those never looked like landing.
Gower tries a low kick but Springs avoids it.
Springs throws an overhand right that lands on Gower's shoulder, as Gower tries to avoid the shot.
Gower bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Springs's head.
Springs throws the left hand but Gower avoids the punch easily.
Gower connects with a solid leg kick.
Gower has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Springs finds it's way round the side to connect with Gower's head.
Gower misses with a head kick.
Springs jabs at Gower's body.
Gower throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gower misses with a body kick.
Gower lands a right hook to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Springs there.
Gower misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Springs thumps Gower with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gower avoids a kick to the body.
Gower thuds his right hand into Springs's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gower throws a nice outside leg kick.
Springs misses the jab.
Gower blocks the body kick.
Gower takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Springs throws a body punch but Gower moves out of range.
And Gower counters with a quick kick to the body but Springs blocks it.
Springs throws out a leg kick but Gower moves out of range and Springs only half commits.
Gower scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Springs attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gower checks a leg kick.
Gower fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Springs is out of range.
Gower connects with a body shot.
Springs tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Springs takes the fight into the clinch.
Gower lands an uppercut.
Gower misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gower blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Springs misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gower doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Springs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Springs can't find room to land a body shot as Gower controls the action.
Gower has a couple of punches blocked by Springs.
Gower blocks a body shot from Springs.
Gower pushes Springs back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gower blocks a body shot from Springs.
Springs takes a shot to the head.
Gower lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Springs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Springs lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gower lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Springs lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Springs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Springs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gower tries to throw a body punch but Springs avoids it by throwing Gower back against the cage.
Springs swings wildly with an uppercut but Gower uses good head movement to avoid it.
Springs can't find room to land a body shot as Gower controls the action.
Springs slows down the pace here.
Gower swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gower blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gower has a couple of punches blocked by Springs.
Gower softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gower has a couple of punches blocked by Springs.
Gower misses with the head strike.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gower.
Gower tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Gower had his way with Randy Springs in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Gower missing with a left hand there. Springs was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gower tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Springs was well out of range. Poor timing from Gower.
Gower lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gower clinches.
Springs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Springs misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gower lands an uppercut.
Gower lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gower tries to work over Springs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gower blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gower swings wildly with an uppercut but Springs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Springs scores with a shot to the side of Gower's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Springs wants to stall.
Gower lands a body shot.
Springs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gower.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Springs struggles to land a body shot inside as Gower controls his hands.
Gower swings wildly with an uppercut but Springs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gower swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gower.
A head punch on the inside from Gower fails to land.
Springs scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Springs.
Gower blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gower has a couple of punches blocked by Springs.
A short right from Gower.
Springs is trying to maintain a safe position but Gower gets an underhook and turns Springs into the cage.
Gower lands a body punch.
Gower scores with a shot to the side of Springs's head.
Springs can't find room to land a body shot as Gower controls the action.
Springs throws a punch but it's blocked by Gower.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Springs.
Springs working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Springs throws a punch but it's blocked by Gower.
Springs lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gower blocks a body shot from Springs.
Springs swings wildly with an uppercut but Gower uses good head movement to avoid it.
Springs scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gower is working Springs over against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gower.
Gower misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gower lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Springs.
Gower tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gower.
Gower misses with a punch on the inside.
Springs misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gower fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Springs is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gower is keeping busy.
Springs lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gower backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Springs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gower lands a body shot in the clinch.
Springs is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Gower lands a hook that snaps the head of Springs backwards.
Springs tries to work over Gower's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Gower.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gower.
Springs lands a left hand.
Gower misses with the head strike.
Gower doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gower misses with a punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Gower.
Gower lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Springs backwards.
Gower lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Springs tries to work over Gower's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gower misses with a hook from the clinch.
Springs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Springs just leaning against Gower, taking a breather.
A left hand lands to the body for Gower.
Randy Springs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jeff Gower is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four 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!
Springs lands a shoulder strike.
Gower cracks Springs with a nice body shot.
Springs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Springs fails to land.
Springs misses with the head strike.
Gower misses with a short punch on the inside.
Springs swings wildly with an uppercut but Gower uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gower with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Springs working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gower misses with a punch on the inside.
Springs misses with some punches.
Springs working aggressively here.
Springs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Springs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Springs blocks a body shot from Gower.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Gower showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gower 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Gower!
Jeff Gower retains his lightweight title!
An out of breath Jeff Gower thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Randy Springs spoke after the fight, saying 'I want a rematch'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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