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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Derek Harris (ranked 106 p4p, 12 weight class) and Jack Daniels (ranked 224 p4p, 27 weight class). Harris kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Not again - You all ready dropped?. Derek Harris has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
28 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Derek Harris!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 16 - 2, fighting out of New York, Jack Daniels!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Daniels scores with a one two! Harris had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Harris throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
Daniels lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A decent looking cross lands there for Daniels.
Daniels lands a jab to the nose.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of Harris's head but Harris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Harris slips under a jab from Daniels.
Harris tried to counter with a leg kick but Daniels avoided it.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Harris swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Daniels cracks Harris with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris drops his hands momentarily and Daniels takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Daniels tried to score with a low kick but Harris checks it.
Harris jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice combination there by Daniels.
Harris 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.
Harris throws a sloppy head kick and Daniels moves out of range easily.
Harris looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Daniels defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand.
Harris jabs Daniels to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Daniels fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Harris checks it well.
Daniels throws out a loose jab but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
A head kick misses from Harris.
Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris throws a nice outside leg kick.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Crunch! Harris slams his shin into Daniels's torso.
Daniels lands a lovely overhand right.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Harris swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Daniels avoids the body shot from Harris.
Harris fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Daniels displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Daniels throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harris.
A leg kick checked by Harris.
Daniels's corner calls for a 1-2. Daniels obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Daniels throws a good cross that connects.
Daniels throws a leg kick which misses Harris's front leg but catches the back leg as Harris tries to avoid it.
Daniels misses the shot to the body.
Daniels throws a head kick but Harris moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on Harris's shoulder, as Harris tries to avoid the shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Harris. That's going to slow Daniels down.
Harris gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Harris lands a head kick!
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Harris blocks a head kick by Daniels.
Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
Harris takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Good standup being displayed there by Harris as he connects with a hook.
Harris throws a looping overhand right but Daniels ducks down to avoid it.
Daniels 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.
Daniels lands with a cross.
Daniels throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Harris to counter with a crisp jab.
Harris throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Harris.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris walks into a jab.
Daniels throws a push kick but Harris slaps the foot to one side.
It looked like Harris wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters circling - Harris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels throws a lazy head kick
and Harris counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Daniels.
A shot to the body from Daniels misses
enabling Harris to counter with a crisp jab.
Harris catches Daniels with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Harris connects with a good right hand that stumbles Daniels. Daniels circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Daniels throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Harris on the side of the head.
Daniels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harris.
Harris throws a sloppy body shot
and Daniels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice shot lands for Daniels.
Harris lands a jab to Daniels's midsection.
Harris lands with a shot to the body.
Harris tries a head kick but it misses.
Daniels misses with a body shot.
Daniels wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Harris is out of range.
Daniels clobbers Harris with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Daniels throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Daniels defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand.
Daniels scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Harris looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Harris slips the punch.
Daniels staying out of range there.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
Daniels checks a low kick from Harris.
Harris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Harris misses.
Nice shot lands for Harris.
Daniels with a jab.
Harris misses the shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harris closes the distance and pushes Daniels back into the cage.
Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
Daniels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Harris was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Harris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Daniels there.
Daniels looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Daniels throws the left hand but Harris avoids the punch easily.
Daniels has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Harris misses the shot to the body.
Daniels lands a leg kick that knocks Harris off balance momentarily.
Harris takes a jab right on the kisser.
Harris throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Harris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
Harris lands with a right hand.
Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels connects with a solid leg kick.
Daniels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harris throws out the jab.
Daniels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Daniels throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harris.
Harris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Daniels on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris sizes up Daniels with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Daniels slips a jab from Harris.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels checks the leg kick nicely there.
Harris on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Daniels tries to work over Harris's front leg with a kick but Harris checks it.
Harris is looking to counter with head kicks.
Harris is looking to chop away at Daniels's legs.
Harris needs to keep his hands up - Daniels had a free shot at his head there.
Harris moves away from the strike by Daniels.
Harris swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Daniels tries to bum rush Harris with a series of wild strikes but Harris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harris takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Daniels throws a low kick but Harris avoids it.
Daniels lands a nice looking body kick.
Harris misses with a wild body shot.
Daniels lands a really nice looking cross but Harris seems unphased.
Harris moves out of range of the strikes.
Harris is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Harris stuns Daniels with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Harris moves away and avoids it.
Harris cracks Daniels with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels connects with a looping right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels clobbers Harris with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harris appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Harris jabs at Daniels's body.
Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris.
Daniels misses with a head kick.
Harris walks into a stiff left hand from Daniels.
Daniels ducks right into an uppercut from Harris.
Harris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Harris chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Daniels connects with a jab.
Daniels moves out of range of the leg kick from Harris.
Daniels connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Daniels takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Daniels swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Daniels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harris.
Harris throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels throws a series of punches but Harris avoids them all with ease.
Daniels moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Daniels's corner calls for a 1-2. Daniels obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A shot to the body from Daniels misses
and Harris counters with a head kick.
Daniels throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harris.
Daniels scores with a jab to the head.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Harris fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Daniels.
Harris misses with an uppercut
and Daniels counters with a three punch combo that has Harris backing up. Harris nods at Daniels to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
Daniels blocks a jab.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of Harris's head but Harris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Harris.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Harris with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris connects with a nice looking jab.
Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels scores with a nice strike.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
Daniels stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Daniels takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Harris misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Daniels on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Harris throws a sloppy body shot
and Daniels counters with a big head kick but Harris shrugs it off.
Harris lands with an uppercut that bounces Daniels off the cage and back into range.
Daniels is rocked!
Jack Daniels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daniels connects with a looping right hand.
Daniels is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish him?
Harris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A lazy left from Daniels finds it's target.
Daniels seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels misses with a hook. Harris ducked under it nicely.
Daniels lands a head shot.
Daniels misses with a kick to the body
enabling Harris to counter with a crisp jab.
Harris misses with a body shot.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Daniels showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Decent striking displayed by Daniels there.
Harris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Harris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels throws a shot to the body.
Daniels looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Harris throws a looping overhand right but Daniels ducks down to avoid it.
Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris.
Daniels throws a body punch but Harris moves out of range.
Daniels looks to land a combination but Harris avoids it well.
Daniels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harris throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels swings widly with a right hand
and Harris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That kick from Daniels tenderised Harris's leg. Harris is trying to keep his angry face on.
Harris on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Harris motions for Daniels to come forward. Harris throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Daniels has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Harris.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris misses with the combination.
Harris lands a body shot.
Daniels throws a hook but Harris blocks it.
Harris swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Daniels showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harris.
Harris looks for the body kick but Daniels saw that one coming.
Daniels looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Harris misses with an uppercut.
Harris slips a jab from Daniels.
Daniels paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Harris misses the jab.
Daniels swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Daniels works the jab nicely.
Harris blocks the body kick.
Daniels slips under a jab from Harris.
Harris swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and Harris moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris looks to throw the jab but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Harris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels lands with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A thudding body kick lands there by Harris!
Harris throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harris takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Harris swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels throws out a counter right but Harris avoids it with no problem.
Daniels just misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Daniels throws a good cross that connects.
Daniels lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Harris misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Daniels on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Daniels attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Harris gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Daniels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Harris avoids the head kick by Daniels.
Daniels lands a really nice looking cross but Harris seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris slips a jab from Daniels.
Harris scores with a leg kick.
Harris checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Harris throws a body shot but no joy.
Harris scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Harris scoring well with a low kick there.
Daniels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harris lands with a good body shot.
Harris misses with a looping right.
Harris connects with a leg kick. Daniels looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Harris throws a right hand that misses
and Daniels counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jab by Daniels.
Daniels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harris.
Harris connects with a nice looking jab.
Harris misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Harris lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Daniels has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Daniels and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris slips a jab from Daniels.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Daniels bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Harris's head.
Harris misses with a leg kick.
Daniels fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harris looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Harris fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Daniels lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Harris throws the kick towards the body but Daniels avoids it.
Daniels swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Harris moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
Daniels throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris.
Daniels throws a front kick that sends Harris stumbling back into the cage.
Harris misses with a wild body shot.
That kick from Harris tenderised Daniels's leg. Daniels is trying to keep his angry face on.
Harris takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Daniels checks a low kick from Harris.
Daniels's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Harris misses with a head kick.
Daniels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Jack Daniels just about did enough to take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A big right from Daniels misses.
Daniels throws a quick inside leg kick.
Daniels throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Daniels lands with a hook. Harris tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Harris is looking to score with low kicks.
Daniels throws a big counter head kick but Harris avoids it with no problem.
Jab from Harris.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Harris moves forwards but Daniels connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Daniels throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Harris counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Daniels throws a leg kick but Harris sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Harris misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels staying out of range there.
Daniels ducks right into an uppercut from Harris.
Daniels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harris lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Daniels bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Harris looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Daniels throws a jab when Harris was well out of range.
Harris scores with a leg kick.
Daniels lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Harris moved out of range nicely.
Daniels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harris was well out of range. Poor timing from Daniels.
Daniels clobbers Harris with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels throws out a counter right but Harris avoids it with no problem.
Harris scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Harris.
Daniels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harris.
Daniels swings widly with a right hand
and Harris counters with a nice leg kick.
Daniels moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Harris on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Daniels. Daniels obviously looking to wear him down.
Daniels darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Daniels scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
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!
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Harris moved out of range nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Harris, right into the meat.
Daniels scores with a head kick.
Harris will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Daniels throws a leg kick that misses.
Harris throws a sloppy head kick
and Daniels makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Harris slips the punch.
Daniels misses with a low kick.
Harris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harris thinks about countering with a body kick.
Harris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Daniels throws a series of punches but Harris avoids them all with ease.
Harris ducks right into an uppercut from Daniels.
Harris takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Daniels misses with a hook
and Harris counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Harris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Harris tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Harris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels thuds his right hand into Harris's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Harris pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Harris ducks down to avoid it.
Harris takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Daniels walks into a straight right hand from Harris.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Harris throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Daniels dips to his left and cracks Harris with an uppercut!
Harris walks into a straight right hand from Daniels.
Harris throws a low kick but Daniels moves out of range easily.
Daniels counters with a body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick from Harris.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Harris misses with a head kick.
Daniels shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Daniels goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice defenses there by Harris.
Harris connects with a body shot that sends Daniels's belly button to the back.
Harris tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Daniels is able to avoid easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels checks a leg kick.
Despite the aggression on Daniels's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Harris comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Daniels cracks Harris with an open hand slap.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harris moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fighters circling - Harris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Daniels checks a low kick from Harris.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Daniels dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Harris moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Harris clinches with his opponent.
Harris scores with a hook to the body.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels.
Daniels working hard to break the clinch.
Harris prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Daniels digs a right hand into Harris's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Harris's gas tank.
Harris blocks an uppercut.
Daniels breaks from the clinch.
A cross from Daniels lands.
Harris keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris slips under a jab.
Harris throws a big counter combination but Daniels scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Harris wants to land a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Harris finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Harris walks into a stiff left hand from Daniels.
Nice body punch from Harris.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels misses with an uppercut
and Harris counters with an outside leg kick.
Daniels looks to land a right hand but Harris moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Harris.
Daniels counters with a body kick.
Harris misses with a straight right.
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Harris thinks about countering with a head kick.
A big right from Harris misses.
Harris scores with a crisp jab that stopped Daniels in his tracks.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
An attempted straight right counter from Harris misses the target.
Harris throws a nice looking combination but Daniels bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Daniels throws out a counter right but Harris avoids it with no problem.
Daniels on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Harris slips the punch.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Daniels connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Daniels dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Harris. That did some damage!
Daniels throws a right hand that misses
and Daniels takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels connects with a good right hand that stumbles Harris. Harris circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Daniels tries to move into range but Harris moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Daniels fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Harris on the side of the head.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Harris moved out of range nicely.
Harris lands with a kick to the temple. Daniels shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Daniels takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Daniels defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand.
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harris appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Daniels slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Daniels keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Donk. Daniels catches Harris right on the button with a cross.
Daniels catches Harris with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A big right from Harris misses.
Harris throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels scores with a sloppy right hand. Harris should have avoided that one.
A low kick from Daniels misses
and Harris counters with a good low kick that Daniels was not able to check.
Derek Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daniels jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Harris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Harris throws a head kick that misses.
Daniels misses with a kick to the body.
Harris takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.
Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels throws out a counter right but Harris avoids it with no problem.
Daniels lands a front kick.
Harris takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A jab from Daniels does it's job there.
Daniels scores with a decent looking hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris throws a shot from downtown. Daniels moves away and avoids it.
Daniels now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Daniels slips under a jab.
Harris with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Daniels feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Harris's calf.
Daniels throws a combination that misses
and Harris counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Daniels misses with a right hand
and Daniels takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Harris tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harris takes a jab right on the kisser.
Harris fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Daniels checks it well.
Daniels throws a hook but Harris avoids it easily.
Harris misses the jab.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Good leg kick by Daniels there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Daniels.
Harris fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Daniels.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jack Daniels.
I've got Daniels winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 45:50
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 45:50
Judge William Gold scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!
Jack Daniels is the new lightweight champion!
A relieved looking Jack Daniels thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Derek Harris had this to say: 'Hmm.. Should i go back to kickboxing for awhile? Or rematch then? Next time ko is quaranteed!'.
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