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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boris Bulletzowich (ranked 256 p4p, 42 weight class) and Shane MacGowan (ranked 599 p4p, 83 weight class). MacGowan has chosen The Pogues - Streams of Whiskey as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Boris Bulletzowich!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shane MacGowan!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jonathan Paton and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacGowan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bulletzowichs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bulletzowich swings widly with a right hand
enabling MacGowan to counter with a crisp jab.
MacGowan has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bulletzowich shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with MacGowan but MacGowan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Boris Bulletzowich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bulletzowich throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bulletzowich misses with a lunging right hand
and Bulletzowich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bulletzowich misses with a takedown attempt - MacGowan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bulletzowich dives in for a single leg takedown but MacGowan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boris Bulletzowich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bulletzowich shoots in and bounces MacGowan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
MacGowan controlling Bulletzowich's posture.
Bulletzowich stops MacGowan from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacGowan is pulling down on Bulletzowich's head. It's preventing any offense from Bulletzowich, at least for the moment.
Bulletzowich wants to control from the top but MacGowan keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bulletzowich working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bulletzowich working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
MacGowan controls Bulletzowich momentarily but Bulletzowich frees himself.
Bulletzowich working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bulletzowich trying to control but MacGowan is working from the bottom.
Bulletzowich slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bulletzowich wants to lay and pray for a moment but MacGowan keeps working.
Bulletzowich lands a few punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacGowan tries to bench press Bulletzowich off him but Bulletzowich keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
MacGowan is still trying to improve position.
You can see the frustration on MacGowan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bulletzowich looks up at the clock and then as MacGowan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bulletzowich smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bulletzowich misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
MacGowan struggling a bit here.
MacGowan regains half guard.
MacGowan wants to control but Bulletzowich is keeping busy.
MacGowan taking some punishment here, with Bulletzowich in his half guard.
Bulletzowich not landing any meaningful shots this time.
MacGowan wants to get back to full guard.
Bulletzowich scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bulletzowich misses with a head shot. MacGowan uses the momentum to regain guard.
Bulletzowich slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bulletzowich postures up.
MacGowan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bulletzowich working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bulletzowich with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bulletzowich scoring with some ground and pound.
Bulletzowich scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bulletzowich trying to control the position from guard on top but MacGowan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bulletzowich scoring with punches to the head and body.
MacGowan has Bulletzowich pulled in close to control his posture.
Bulletzowich has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bulletzowich scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bulletzowich connects with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bulletzowich throws a big elbow that misses.
MacGowan pulls Bulletzowich in to control the position.
Bulletzowich is in close to MacGowan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
MacGowan trying to control the position.
MacGowan wants to sweep here but Bulletzowich controlling him for the moment.
Bulletzowich wants to pass the guard but MacGowan is keeping the position.
Bulletzowich throwing strikes but missing.
MacGowan wants to sweep here but Bulletzowich controlling him for the moment.
MacGowan looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Bulletzowich dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bulletzowich.
Bulletzowich closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
MacGowan is looking to regain half guard here but Bulletzowich keeps moving and retains side control.
MacGowan avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bulletzowich.
Sloppy strikes there by Bulletzowich.
Bulletzowich in side control lands a decent elbow.
MacGowan is looking for a sweep.
Bulletzowich tries to score with some ground and pound. MacGowan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacGowan wants to control but Bulletzowich postures up.
MacGowan managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bulletzowich.
You can see the frustration on MacGowan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
MacGowan is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulletzowich throws a strike aimed at the side of MacGowan's head but MacGowan avoids it well.
Bulletzowich looks up at the clock and then as MacGowan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bulletzowich smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
MacGowan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Bulletzowich trying to control from half guard but MacGowan is working away.
Bulletzowich passes to full mount!
MacGowan takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The referee warns MacGowan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
MacGowan is looking to improve his position but Bulletzowich isn't that keen on the idea.
The referee warns MacGowan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bulletzowich landing strikes from the mount.
MacGowan is rocked!
Bulletzowich drops a big elbow. That's hurt MacGowan! More shots from Bulletzowich and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boris Bulletzowich!
Boris Bulletzowich retains his welterweight title!
After the fight, Boris Bulletzowich was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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