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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Testicular Cancer (ranked 1514 p4p, 76 weight class) and Anton Strålman (ranked 2330 p4p, 123 weight class). Strålman comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Three Kings kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Testicular Cancer had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Testicular Cancer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anton Strålman!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strålman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Strålman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cancer. Cancer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cancer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Strålman doesn't seem bothered though.
Cancer doesn't manage to clinch there - Strålman circles away.
Cancer lands a glancing blow to the side of Strålman's head.
Strålman throws a front kick aimed at Cancer's knee but Cancer avoids it well.
Strålman cracks Cancer with a good jab.
Strålman throws a hook but Cancer blocks it.
Cancer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Cancer has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Strålman swings for the body but Cancer moves out of range.
Cancer is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Strålman.
Strålman lands a nice shot that snaps Cancer's head back.
Strålman misses with a hook.
Strålman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Cancer wants to clinch up but Strålman keeps it at a distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Strålman.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strålman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cancer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strålman ducks under a wild hook from Cancer.
Cancer tries to clinch but Strålman is having none of it.
Anton Strålman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cancer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strålman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cancer tries to work over Strålman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cancer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Strålman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Strålman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cancer's elbow.
Strålman misses with the head strike.
Cancer misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Strålman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cancer misses with a punch on the inside.
Cancer lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Cancer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Strålman swings wildly with an uppercut but Cancer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Cancer.
Cancer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Cancer as the two fighters clinch.
Cancer blocks an uppercut.
Cancer misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cancer.
Strålman blocking some punches.
Cancer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strålman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cancers head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cancer tries a body shot but Strålman blocks it.
Good body shot from Cancer.
A head punch on the inside from Strålman fails to land.
Cancer lands a shoulder strike.
Strålman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Strålman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cancers head.
Strålman throws a punch but it's blocked by Cancer.
Strålman struggles to land a body shot inside as Cancer controls his hands.
Cancer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cancer lands with a light punch inside.
Strålman lands a left hand.
Cancer misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Strålman fails to land.
Cancer pushes Strålman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strålman.
Cancer misses with some punches.
Strålman misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Cancer.
Cancer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cancer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Strålman backwards.
Cancer struggles to land a body shot inside as Strålman controls his hands.
Cancer prevents a body shot from Strålman.
Strålman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strålman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cancer backwards.
Cancer tries to work over Strålman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Cancer.
Strålman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cancer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cancer.
Cancer misses with some punches.
Cancer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Strålman working aggressively here.
Cancer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cancer pushes Strålman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Strålman tries to throw a body punch but Cancer avoids it by throwing Strålman back against the cage.
Cancer lands with a light punch inside.
Strålman lands with a short shot to the head.
Strålman lands with a left to the head.
Strålman lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strålman blocks a body shot from Cancer.
Strålman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strålman.
Cancer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cancer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cancer blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strålman throws a head punch that misses.
Strålman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cancer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cancer misses with a body punch.
Cancer presses Strålman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Strålman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Strålman.
Strålman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cancers head.
Cancer is working Strålman over against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cancer throws a punch but it's blocked by Strålman.
Cancer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Strålman's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cancer.
Strålman prevents a body shot from Cancer.
Strålman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Strålman prevents a body shot from Cancer.
Strålman swings wildly with an uppercut but Cancer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Cancer.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strålman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Strålman can't find room to land a body shot as Cancer controls the action.
Strålman prevents a body shot from Cancer.
Strålman gets through Cancer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Testicular Cancer will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice defenses there by Strålman.
Good standup being displayed there by Strålman as he connects with a hook.
Strålman lunges at Cancer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cancer's hand.
Cancer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Strålman jabs Cancer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Strålman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Strålman.
Cancer lands a really nice looking cross but Strålman seems unphased.
A slapping leg kick lands for Strålman.
Strålman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
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!
Cancer slips under a jab from Strålman.
Cancer blocks a head kick by Strålman.
Strålman misses with an uppercut.
Cancer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strålman.
Strålman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cancer tries to counter by clinching up but Strålman breaks away and moves out of range.
Cancer checks a low kick from Strålman.
Cancer avoids the body shot from Strålman.
Strålman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cancer. Strålman does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strålman lands a head kick. Cancer smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Cancer throws a hook to the side of Strålman's head but Strålman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strålman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cancer sizes up Strålman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A left lands for Strålman.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cancer checks a leg kick.
Strålman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cancer has time to react.
Cancer clinches.
Cancer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cancer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cancer lands a body punch.
Strålman scores with a nice hook to the head.
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!
Cancer scores with a shot to the side of Strålman's head.
Strålman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cancers head.
Strålman lands with a right to the head.
Cancer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cancer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Strålman misses with a punch on the inside.
Strålman blocks an uppercut.
Cancer misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strålman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cancer lands a right hand.
Strålman misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Strålman fails to land.
Strålman tries a body shot but Cancer blocks it.
Strålman throws a head punch that misses.
Cancer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Strålman.
A short uppercut from Strålman.
Cancer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cancer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cancer lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Cancer.
Strålman is leaning against Cancer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Strålman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cancer backwards.
Strålman working aggressively here.
Strålman working aggressively here.
Cancer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cancer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Strålman or not.
Cancer throws a head punch that misses.
Strålman misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Cancer.
Strålman is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strålman misses with a punch to the body.
Strålman tries to work over Cancer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Strålman prevents a body shot from Cancer.
Cancer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Strålman is still on wobbly legs! Can Cancer finish him?
Cancer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cancer.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cancer.
Strålman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Strålman seems to have recovered his senses.
Cancer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Strålman's elbow.
Strålman swings wildly with an uppercut but Cancer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strålman is looking to take this one to the mat.
Strålman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cancer backwards.
Cancer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cancer misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Strålman.
Strålman throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cancer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cancer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Strålman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cancer misses with a body punch.
Strålman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cancer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Strålman throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strålman.
Strålman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cancer backwards.
Strålman scores with a shoulder strike.
Cancer misses with a punch to the body.
Strålman gets through Cancer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cancer lands a hook that snaps the head of Strålman backwards.
Strålman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cancer struggles to land a body shot inside as Strålman controls his hands.
Cancer misses with a punch on the inside.
Strålman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cancer prevents a body shot from Strålman.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cancer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cancer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Strålman blocks a body shot from Cancer.
Cancer has a couple of punches blocked by Strålman.
Testicular Cancer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Strålman lands a body punch in the clinch.
Strålman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cancer's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anton Strålman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Cancer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Anton Strålman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good standup being displayed there by Cancer as he connects with a hook.
Strålman misses with a hook. Cancer ducked under it nicely.
Strålman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cancer has managed to clinch.
Cancer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cancer blocking some punches.
Cancer misses with the head strike.
Cancer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Strålman blocks a body shot from Cancer.
Cancer tries a body shot but Strålman blocks it.
Strålman has a couple of punches blocked by Cancer.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Strålman.
Cancer blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strålman lands an uppercut.
Cancer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cancer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cancer scores with a hook to the body.
Strålman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strålman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Cancer misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cancer working aggressively here.
Strålman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Strålman blocking some punches.
Strålman blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Strålman.
Strålman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cancer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Strålman tries to throw a body punch but Cancer avoids it by throwing Strålman back against the cage.
Strålman has a couple of punches blocked by Cancer.
Cancer misses with a punch on the inside.
Cancer misses with a body punch.
Strålman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Strålman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Cancer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good body shot from Cancer.
Strålman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Strålman can't get the takedown.
Strålman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cancer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Cancer.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strålman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Cancer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Strålman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cancer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cancer.
A head punch on the inside from Cancer fails to land.
Strålman lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strålman is working Cancer over against the cage.
Strålman takes a shot to the head.
Cancer lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Cancer.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cancer.
Cancer throws a punch but it's blocked by Strålman.
Strålman misses with a body punch.
Strålman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cancer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cancer.
Cancer scores with a shot to the side of Strålman's head.
Strålman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cancer has a couple of punches blocked by Strålman.
Cancer pushes Strålman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cancer lands a nice uppercut.
Strålman prevents a body shot from Cancer.
Cancer swings wildly with an uppercut but Strålman uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Cancer.
Strålman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Strålman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Strålman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strålman.
Cancer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Strålman misses with some punches.
Cancer lands a shot to the body.
Cancer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cancer misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strålman.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cancer blocks an uppercut.
Strålman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cancer backwards.
Cancer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cancer lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cancer throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cancer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cancer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cancer tries a body shot but Strålman blocks it.
Strålman swings wildly with an uppercut but Cancer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strålman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Strålman misses with a punch to the body.
Strålman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cancer's elbow.
Cancer misses with some punches.
Cancer digs a right hand underneath Strålman's ribcage. Strålman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cancer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Strålman backwards.
Cancer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Strålman.
Cancer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cancer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Strålman has a couple of punches blocked by Cancer.
Strålman misses with some punches.
Cancer works on Strålman's body with a couple of short punches.
Strålman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cancer.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Strålman.
Strålman has a couple of punches blocked by Cancer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Testicular Cancer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cancer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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hype
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