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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sairanix Lokren (ranked 250 p4p, 34 weight class) and Desmond Glass (ranked 363 p4p, 51 weight class). Lokren comes to the cage accompanied by Beast. The crowd seem to be enjoying Glass's choice of entrance music: Across 110th Street by Bobby Womack. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 cm
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179 lbs
32 - 17 - 1 |
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191 cm
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185 lbs
25 - 11 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
32 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sairanix Lokren! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 11 - 2, fighting out of London, Desmond Glass! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Glass darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Glass throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lokren counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Glass thinking. Lokren scores with a jab to the body. Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lokren connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut. Lokren throws a hook to the side of Glass's head but Glass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Glass misses with a hook
and Lokren counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lokren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Lokren throws a hook but Glass blocks it. Lokren darts in and clinches Glass up against the cage. Glass blocks a body shot from Lokren. A hook to the body from Glass.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lokren. A head punch blocked on the inside by Glass. This has been an exciting period of action! Lokren lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Glass backwards. Glass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lokren fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Glass is leaning against Lokren and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. With the fighters up against the cage, Lokren throws an elbow but misses. Lokren lands a body shot. Glass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lokren's elbow. Lokren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lokren's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lokren pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Glass. Glass misses with some punches.
Glass tries to throw a body punch but Lokren avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. Lokren creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Glass's defenses. Glass blocks a body shot from Lokren. Lokren misses with some punches.
Glass misses with a punch to the body.
We've been informed that Glass has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. A head punch on the inside from Lokren fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Lokren fails to land. Lokren throws a head punch that misses. Glass works on Lokren's body with a couple of short punches. Lokren creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Glass's defenses. A nice left hand lands by Lokren.
Glass lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lokren backwards. A right hand to the body from Lokren.
Lokren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lokren misses with some punches.
Lokren throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lokren comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lokren takes a shot to the head. Lokren misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lokren throws an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Glass scores with a shot to the side of Lokren's head. Lokren takes a knee to the side of the body. Glass lands a shoulder strike. Glass unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lokren lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Lokren misses with some punches.
Lokren working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lokren can't find room to land a body shot as Glass controls the action.
Glass tries to land knees in the clinch but Lokren avoids the damage to the body. Glass tries to throw a body punch but Lokren avoids it by throwing Glass back against the cage. Glass tries a knee to the head but Lokren blocks it.
Lokren tries a body shot but Glass blocks it.
Glass lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lokren throws an elbow but it misses.
Lokren lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Lokren looks to throw an elbow but misses. Glass blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glass lands a nice uppercut. Glass misses with a hook from the clinch. Glass blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Lokren controls the action.
Glass tries a body shot but Lokren blocks it.
Glass blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Glass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lokren lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Lokren lands a left hand.
Glass avoids the elbow strike from Lokren, against the cage.
Lokren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Glass works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lokren misses with a hook from the clinch. Glass scores with a shoulder strike. A short right from Glass. Lokren misses with a hook to the ribs.
Glass tries a body shot but Lokren blocks it.
Lokren can't find room to land a body shot as Glass controls the action.
Lokren avoiding damage as Glass throws knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lokren just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glass's brow. Lokren lands with a light punch inside. Glass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glass tries a body shot but Lokren blocks it.
Glass missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Lokren on the inside. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lokren misses with a punch on the inside.
Glass misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lokren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lokren lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lokren. Glass cracks Lokren with a nice body shot. Glass tries to work over Lokren's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lokren misses with a punch on the inside.
Lokren prevents a body shot from Glass. Glass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Lokren. Lokren creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Glass lands an uppercut. Lokren managing to block the knees to the body from Glass.
Glass misses with a short punch on the inside. Lokren lands an elbow just above Glass 's eye. Glass can't find room to land a body shot as Lokren controls the action.
Glass tries a body shot but Lokren blocks it.
Lokren working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass blocks the elbow strike.
Glass blocks the elbow strike.
Lokren creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Glass's defenses.
That has opened up Desmond Glass's cut even more. Lokren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Glass lands a good knee to the midsection. Lokren won't want to take too many of those. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sairanix Lokren dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lokren.
Lokren appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Glass thumps Lokren with a low kick. Lokren scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Lokren tests Glass's chin there with a solid looking shot. Glass lands with a good body shot. Lokren throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it. Glass throws a shot from downtown. Lokren moves away and avoids it. A jab from Lokren misses. Lokren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Glass throws out a counter right but Lokren avoids it with no problem. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Lokren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lokren misses with a straight left. Glass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lokren. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lokren. Nice defenses there by Glass. Some bone on bone action there as Lokren checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Glass ducks under a wild hook from Lokren.
That's one minute gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Lokren misses the target. Nice defenses there by Glass. Good work by Glass as he checks the leg kick. Lokren throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it. Sairanix Lokren is winning the standup battle so far. Lokren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Lokren. Glass slips a jab from Lokren. Lokren takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Lokren lands with an overhand left. Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass throws a nice inside leg kick. Glass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lokren at a distance.
Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lokren. Lokren fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Lokren misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. Glass connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Jab from Glass. Glass throws a big shot that misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lokren cracks Glass with an open hand slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lokren. Glass thumps Lokren with a low kick. Jab by Glass. Glass misses with an uppercut. A slow jab from Lokren misses its intended target. Glass throws a front kick that sends Lokren stumbling back into the cage. Glass dips to his left and cracks Lokren with an uppercut! Lokren throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. Glass throws out a powerful jab. A big right from Lokren misses. Glass chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Glass fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Lokren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Glass throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Glass throws a low kick but Lokren avoids it. A cross from Lokren lands. Glass throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Glass misses. Lokren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Glass thinks about the counter body kick. Lokren misses with a body shot.
Glass throws a shot to the body.
Glass throws a nice inside leg kick. Lokren scores with a hook to the body. Glass takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Lokren missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lokren stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Lokren walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Glass lunges at Lokren with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lokren's hand. Nice defenses there by Glass. Lokren missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. That kick from Glass tenderised Lokren's leg. Lokren is trying to keep his angry face on. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lokren staying out of range there. Glass defending well as Lokren loads up on a big left hand. It seemed like Glass was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Lokren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lokren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass. Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass misses with an uppercut. Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Lokren's shoulder, as Lokren tries to avoid the shot. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Glass, as that shot connected.
Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Glass misses with a straight left. Glass throws a low kick but Lokren moves out of range easily. A slow jab from Lokren misses its intended target. A looping hook to the body misses from Lokren. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Lokren is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Glass misses with a jab to the body
and Lokren counters with a nice uppercut. Lokren has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lokren there as he acknowledges the shot. Lokren clinches with his opponent.
Lokren misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Glass - that landed with a thud.
A nice left hand lands by Glass.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Glass lands a shoulder strike. Lokren misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Glass showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Desmond Glass's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Glass throws a low kick but Lokren moves out of range easily. Lokren steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lokren misses with a body shot.
Glass circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lokren checks the leg kick. Glass misses the shot to the body. Glass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Glass lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Glass missing with a left hand there. Lokren was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A looping hook to the body misses from Lokren. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lokren throws out the jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lokren takes a body punch but keeps moving. Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass lands a nice looking body kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Lokren does a little dance to reset his feet. Glass throws a quick inside leg kick. Glass fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Glass throws a poor cross that misses
and Lokren counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Lokren just misses with a punch to the body.
Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lokren.
Glass appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lokren. Lokren throws a jab when Glass was well out of range. Lokren looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lokren. Lokren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target. Glass misses the jab. Lokren is looking to counter punch. Lokren misses with the combination.
Lokren ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Glass throws a leg kick and Lokren counters with a nice uppercut. Lokren misses with a body punch
and Glass counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Glass.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Glass lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lokren will feel that in the morning. Lokren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Lokren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass thinks about the counter body kick. Lokren stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Glass. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lokren jabs Glass right on the nose. Glass blinks but takes it well. Lokren moves out of range of the strikes. Lokren checks a leg kick nicely. Lokren sizes up Glass with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Glass feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lokren's calf. Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Lokren's shoulder, as Lokren tries to avoid the shot. Lokren uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Glass has time to react. Glass misses with a hook. Lokren ducked under it nicely. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lokren moves away. Glass defending well as Lokren loads up on a big left hand. Glass scores with a shot to the body.
Glass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lokren throws out the jab. Glass misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A bone on bone clash there as Lokren blocks the leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Lokren. A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Lokren does a little dance to reset his feet. Lokren swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Lokren throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lokren throws a right hand that Glass ducks under and follows up with a left that Glass also avoids with ease. Lokren bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Lokren is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Crunch! Glass slams his shin into Lokren's torso. Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass moves out of range as Lokren strikes. Glass throws a wild body kick that Lokren sees coming a mile off. Glass throws a shot from downtown. Lokren moves away and avoids it. A leg kick checked by Glass. Lokren throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glass sees it coming and avoids it easily. Glass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Lokren appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Glass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lokren's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Glass is looking to chop away at Lokren's legs. Lokren blocks a leg kick. Lokren misses with a body shot.
Glass feints a counter leg kick. Glass on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Glass throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lokren. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Glass moves out of range as Lokren strikes. Lokren looks to land a right hand but Glass moved out of range. Glass lands the left hand. Lokren tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Glass paws at him with a jab and circles away. Glass attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Glass lands an overhand right. A shot to the liver by Glass. Beautiful body shot. Glass rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lokren moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lokren uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Decent striking displayed by Glass there. A leg kick checked by Glass. Glass swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lokren counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Glass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Glass has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass! An out of breath Desmond Glass thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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