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Event:
HI48: Kame/Kavlitzekis
Date: May 07, 2016 |
#R1#
MacArthur thumps Wensleydale with a low kick.
A low kick from MacArthur misses #TD2#
and Wensleydale counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for MacArthur! #ES#
MacArthur sneaks out the side door and pushes Wensleydale away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
We've been informed that Wensleydale 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.
MacArthur throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Wensleydale counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wensleydale scoring with punches and elbows.
You can see the frustration on MacArthur's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wensleydale throwing shots but missing, from side control.
MacArthur is letting Wensleydale control him for a moment.
Wensleydale throws an elbow but MacArthur slips to the side and avoids it well.
Wensleydale working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Wensleydale is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt MacArthur will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
MacArthur is trying to get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on MacArthur's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Wensleydale is looking to take a break and control but MacArthur is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
MacArthur is letting Wensleydale control him for a moment.
MacArthur can't do much from the bottom here.
Wensleydale working the head and body with strikes.
Wensleydale working the ground and pound.
MacArthur wants to control but Wensleydale postures up.
Wensleydale trying to control the action but MacArthur is working from the bottom. #T2#
You can see the frustration on MacArthur's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
An elbow from Wensleydale crashes against the mat.
MacArthur takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
MacArthur is trying to control Wensleydale's posture but Wensleydale avoids it.
Wensleydale lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Wensleydale working away.
MacArthur trying to remain calm as Wensleydale controls from the top position.
MacArthur looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T3#
Wensleydale working away.
Wensleydale scoring with punches from side control.
MacArthur struggling a bit here.
MacArthur tries to buck Wensleydale off but Wensleydale is having none of it.
MacArthur struggling a bit here.
MacArthur is looking to regain half guard here but Wensleydale keeps moving and retains side control.
Wensleydale controlling the position.
MacArthur takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T4#
MacArthur tries to buck Wensleydale off but Wensleydale is having none of it.
Wensleydale landing strikes.
A lull in the action here as Wensleydale stalls from top position.
Wensleydale is working MacArthur over with some ground and pound from side control.
MacArthur can't do much from the bottom here.
MacArthur is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Wensleydale has just dragged him back down to the mat.
MacArthur is trying to control Wensleydale's posture but Wensleydale avoids it.
MacArthur takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Wensleydale misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Aldous Wensleydale dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
MacArthur misses with a body kick.
MacArthur lands a nice shot that snaps Wensleydale's head back.
Aldous Wensleydale is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from MacArthur enables Wensleydale to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. MacArthur manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wensleydale postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
MacArthur controls Wensleydale momentarily but Wensleydale frees himself.
Wensleydale chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
MacArthur is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wensleydale cracks MacArthur with a solid left hand.
Wensleydale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
MacArthur keeping moving, preventing Wensleydale from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Wensleydale thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
MacArthur is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wensleydale defends well.
MacArthur being controlled here, momentarily. #T1#
Wensleydale is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
MacArthur is looking to stand up but Wensleydale isn't so interested in that idea.
Wensleydale postures up.
Wensleydale must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
MacArthur looking for a guillotine here but Wensleydale defends easily.
Wensleydale working some strikes from top position.
MacArthur trying to keep a closed guard but Wensleydale is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wensleydale controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wensleydale looking to sit in guard and control but MacArthur gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
MacArthur advances position into side control!
Wensleydale struggling a bit here.
MacArthur trying to control the action but Wensleydale is working from the bottom.
Wensleydale can't do much from the bottom here.
MacArthur trying to control the position but Wensleydale is working away. #T3##SUB#
MacArthur is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wensleydale is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wensleydale gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
MacArthur wants to take a breather but Wensleydale is having none of it.
Wensleydale keeping control of the position.
Wensleydale is looking to control MacArthur's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wensleydale avoid being mounted?
MacArthur prevents Wensleydale from improving his position.
Wensleydale is trying to control but can't.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wensleydale tries to get to full guard but MacArthur has control of the leg. #SUB#
MacArthur looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2#
Wensleydale looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wensleydale is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wensleydale might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control MacArthur haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Taco MacArthur will probably get the nod.
That's time! MacArthur's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
That kick from MacArthur tenderised Wensleydale's leg. Wensleydale is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL2#
Wensleydale closes the distance and clinches.
MacArthur tries to land a knee to the head but Wensleydale blocks with his arms.
Wensleydale tries a knee to the head but MacArthur blocks it.
Wensleydale is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. MacArthur is defending well for now.
MacArthur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wensleydale is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wensleydale has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. MacArthur is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
MacArthur looking to throw knees to the head but Wensleydale is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacArthur lands a shoulder strike.
Wensleydale is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. MacArthur is defending well for now.
MacArthur has a couple of punches blocked by Wensleydale.
MacArthur throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wensleydale blocks it with crossed arms. #T1##TD2#
Wensleydale has picked MacArthur up - he's going for a ride! Wensleydale dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Wensleydale is thwarting MacArthur's attempts to control the position.
MacArthur on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wensleydale drops an elbow to the side of MacArthur's head.
MacArthur looks like he's trying to stand up.
MacArthur is trying to control but can't.
Wensleydale wants to control but MacArthur is keeping him busy.
MacArthur is looking to improve his position.
MacArthur is trying to stand.
Wensleydale takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Wensleydale trying to control the action but MacArthur is working from the bottom. #T2#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wensleydale lands a nice short elbow.
MacArthur wants to control but Wensleydale passes into side.
MacArthur tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Wensleydale easily slips into full mount!
MacArthur can't escape the position.
Aldous Wensleydale has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wensleydale takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
MacArthur is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
MacArthur is in a horrible position here. Wensleydale smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
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!
Wensleydale unloading with bombs!
MacArthur wants to control but Wensleydale is having none of it.
Wensleydale with a couple of short strikes.#T3#
Wensleydale tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
MacArthur is in a horrible position here. Wensleydale smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wensleydale wants to control the pace but MacArthur is squirming around nicely.
MacArthur tries to hold on but Wensleydale postures up.
Wensleydale is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. MacArthur can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Wensleydale landing strikes from the mount and MacArthur is in trouble!
Wensleydale cracks MacArthur with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Wensleydale lands a heavy elbow.
Wensleydale can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as MacArthur is looking to escape. #T4##SUB2#
Wensleydale has control of MacArthur's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and MacArthur regains control of the situation pretty easily.
MacArthur is desperately trying to improve his position but Wensleydale has a good base and remains in mount.
Wensleydale looking to finish MacArthur with some ground and pound. This is bad for MacArthur!
MacArthur tries to hold on but Wensleydale pushes him away.
BOOM! Wensleydale connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacArthur tries to hold on but Wensleydale postures up.
Wensleydale dominating with strikes here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aldous Wensleydale comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wensleydale 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aldous Wensleydale!
Aldous Wensleydale decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
HI40: WedFight VI
Date: Apr 20, 2016 |
#R1#
MacArthur throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shaforostov takes a head kick and keeps coming.
MacArthur lands a head kick. Shaforostov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A thudding body kick lands there by MacArthur!
#CL#
MacArthur has managed to clinch.
MacArthur tries a knee to the head but Shaforostov blocks it.
#TD2#
Shaforostov pulls guard successfully.
MacArthur showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
MacArthur stopping the sweep attempt from Shaforostov.
Shaforostov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as MacArthur controls the pace.#T1##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Shaforostov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
MacArthur throws a head kick that half lands.
#ROC#
Shaforostov is rocked!
MacArthur closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Shaforostov out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Taco MacArthur!
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Event:
WedFIGHT
Date: Mar 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Phillpott is looking to clinch but MacArthur is avoiding it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by MacArthur.
No joy there for Phillpott, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Phillpott gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Phillpott throws a head kick but MacArthur moves out of range.
MacArthur scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice body punch from MacArthur.
MacArthur seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL#
MacArthur clinches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. MacArthur obliges.#TD2#
Phillpott manages to pull guard.
Phillpott is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
MacArthur tries to free his leg and advance position but Phillpott is retaining full guard.
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!
Phillpott is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
MacArthur is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1##SUB2#
Phillpott has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but MacArthur can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
MacArthur is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Phillpott is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
MacArthur is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Phillpott avoids the head kick by MacArthur.
Phillpott changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
MacArthur throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT#
It looks like Alan Phillpott has been cut.
Phillpott gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and MacArthur counters with a slapping leg kick. #CL#
MacArthur takes the fight into the clinch.
MacArthur landing knees to the body.
Phillpott looks winded!
Phillpott struggles to land a body shot inside as MacArthur controls his hands.
#TD2#
Phillpott drags the fight down to the ground.
MacArthur stays in close to Phillpott's body and controls the position. #T3#
MacArthur has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB2#
Phillpott is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! MacArthur rolls with it to try and escape but Phillpott cranks on the arm and MacArthur is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alan Phillpott!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Boss fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacArthur manages to avoid it.
MacArthur misses with a low kick as Boss jumps back.
Boss tries to counter with a clinch but MacArthur shakes him off and moves away.
MacArthur attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
MacArthur tries to clinch there but Boss circles away.
Boss throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
MacArthur tries to clinch there but Boss circles away.
Boss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacArthur.
MacArthur tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
MacArthur throws a head kick that misses.
MacArthur throws a wild body kick that Boss sees coming a mile off.
MacArthur misses with a left hand
and Boss makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
MacArthur throws a front kick aimed at Boss's knee but Boss avoids it well.
MacArthur definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for MacArthur.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy body kick from MacArthur
letting Boss counter with a right hand.
Boss looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boss throws a sloppy head kick
and MacArthur counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Boss clinches.
MacArthur blocks a body shot from Boss.
MacArthur looking to throw knees to the head but Boss is blocking nicely.
#T1#
Boss doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Boss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
MacArthur scores with a head kick.
A slow jab from Boss misses its intended target.
MacArthur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boss moves away.
MacArthur fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boss manages to avoid it.
Boss works the jab nicely.
MacArthur tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boss fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacArthur manages to avoid it.
Boss plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Taco MacArthur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacArthur moves out of range of the leg kick from Boss.
MacArthur with a nice cross.
MacArthur throws a leg kick but Boss sees it coming and checks it nicely.
MacArthur avoids the body shot from Boss.
#CL2#
Boss has managed to clinch.
Boss lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice left hand lands by Boss.
#T2#
MacArthur misses with a short punch on the inside.
MacArthur misses with the head strike.
Boss misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Boss.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boss.
MacArthur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Boss.
MacArthur's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boss swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Boss.
MacArthur working aggressively here.
MacArthur blocks an uppercut.
Boss throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Boss lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of MacArthur backwards.
Boss lands a left hand.
Boss lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of MacArthur backwards.
Boss tries a body shot but MacArthur blocks it.
#T3#
MacArthur prevents a body shot from Boss.
Boss content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Boss tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MacArthur's elbow.
MacArthur blocking some punches.
Boss scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boss blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boss scores with a shoulder strike.
Boss pushes MacArthur back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boss prevents a body shot from MacArthur.
MacArthur tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boss makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boss swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boss scores with a shoulder strike.
Boss lands with a short shot to the head.
MacArthur takes a shot to the head.
Boss is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacArthur trying to land knees to the body.
Boss misses with the head strike.
MacArthur misses with an elbow over the top.
Boss lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of MacArthur backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Come on Boss - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Boss digs a right hand underneath MacArthur's ribcage. MacArthur let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Boss tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boss dodges an elbow strike from MacArthur.
Nice body punch from Boss.
Boss tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
MacArthur blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Rogueo Boss dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
MacArthur checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
MacArthur misses with a wild body shot.
Boss lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
MacArthur misses with a low kick.
MacArthur looks to land a body kick but Boss moved away.
Boss throws a lazy right hand but MacArthur sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boss scores with a sloppy right hand. MacArthur should have avoided that one.
Boss has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
MacArthur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boss moves away.
Boss throws a hook but MacArthur blocks it.
MacArthur scores with a push kick.
A punch lands to the side of Boss 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2#
Boss clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacArthur tries a knee to the head but Boss blocks it.
MacArthur misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boss lands a body shot in the clinch.
Boss lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of MacArthur backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by MacArthur. #T1#
Boss working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Boss scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boss lands with a light punch inside.
MacArthur misses with a knee strike.
Boss throws a blind hook that connects with the side of MacArthurs head.
Boss taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from MacArthur fails to land.
Boss scores with a shot to the side of MacArthur's head.
Boss blocks an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Boss.
Boss keeps control of MacArthur as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
MacArthur breaks from the clinch.
Boss buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
MacArthur keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacArthur dodges the punch combination from Boss.
#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacArthur throws a lazy uppercut
and Boss counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rogueo Boss seems to be getting the better of the standup.
MacArthur needs to keep his hands up - Boss had a free shot at his head there.
MacArthur tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boss paws at him with a jab and circles away.
MacArthur lands a jab to the nose.
MacArthur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
MacArthur scores with a nice strike.
Boss throws out a loose jab but MacArthur uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boss motions for MacArthur to come forward. Boss throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boss throws a nice head kick!
Boss 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.
Boss throws an uppercut from half a mile away. MacArthur sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boss with a jab.
MacArthur thuds his shin into the meat of Boss's side.
MacArthur scores with a leg kick.
MacArthur throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T3#
MacArthur throws a head kick but Boss moves out of range.
MacArthur pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A telegraphed right hand from MacArthur misses the target.
MacArthur attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Boss swings for the body but MacArthur moves out of range.
MacArthur throws a body punch but Boss moves out of range.
MacArthur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
MacArthur checks the leg kick.
Boss loads up on a big right hand but MacArthur slips the punch.
Boss avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boss looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Boss throws an uppercut from half a mile away. MacArthur sees it coming and avoids it easily.
MacArthur throws a body shot but no joy.
Boss scores with a decent looking hook.
MacArthur ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boss lands a straight punch to the body, keeping MacArthur at a distance.
Boss ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
MacArthur misses with a hook. Boss ducked under it nicely.
Boss is looking for the big counter here.
Boss lands a right hook to the body.
Boss scores with a sloppy right hand. MacArthur should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boss misses with a two punch combination.
Boss blocks a head kick by MacArthur.
MacArthur darts in trying to clinch
and Boss connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
MacArthur throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for MacArthur.
MacArthur looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
MacArthur has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boss.
Boss displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as MacArthur throws out the jab.
MacArthur with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boss throws a head kick that misses.
MacArthur throws a lazy uppercut
and Boss connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Rogueo Boss showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Boss uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
MacArthur looks to throw the jab but Boss is out of range.
Boss misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
MacArthur moves forwards but Boss connects with a nice, crisp jab.
MacArthur throws a lazy head kick
and Boss counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
MacArthur throws a right hand that misses
and Boss cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
MacArthur throws a wild body kick that Boss sees coming a mile off.
MacArthur misses with a leg kick
and Boss counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Boss instigates a clinch.
Boss works on MacArthur's body with a couple of short punches.
MacArthur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
MacArthur with a knee to the head.
Boss lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boss lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of MacArthur backwards.
MacArthur working aggressively here.
Boss throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Boss lands with a left to the head.
Boss lands a shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Boss as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boss lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt MacArthur or not.
Boss lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of MacArthur backwards.
MacArthur is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Boss works on MacArthur's body with a couple of short punches.
Boss is pushing MacArthur up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
MacArthur lands a damaging elbow.
Boss stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Boss lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down MacArthur.
Boss lands a left hand that snaps the head of MacArthur backwards.
MacArthur missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boss creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Taco MacArthur has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rogueo Boss is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
MacArthur with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A right handed body shot lands from Boss.
MacArthur tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short left from Boss.
MacArthur tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
MacArthur tries a knee to the head but Boss blocks it.
MacArthur wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boss lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
MacArthur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
MacArthur swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Boss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boss ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boss. MacArthur does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacArthur swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
MacArthur thows a leg kick but Boss checks it
and Boss counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Boss tries to land a leg kick but MacArthur saw it coming and moves away.
Boss lands a jab.
MacArthur takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
MacArthur ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boss scores with a hook to the body. MacArthur takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boss scores with a shot to the body.
#T4#
Boss lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
MacArthur misses with a body kick.#CL2#
Boss has MacArthur up against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacArthur tries to land a knee to the head but Boss blocks with his arms.
MacArthur tries a knee to the head but Boss blocks it.
Boss lands a shot to the body.
MacArthur throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boss blocks it with crossed arms.
MacArthur with an attempt at a knee that misses.
MacArthur works on Boss's body with a couple of short punches.
MacArthur throws an elbow but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rogueo Boss comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Boss has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rogueo Boss!
During a confident post fight interview, Rogueo Boss thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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