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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dave Ashbourne Jr (ranked 400 p4p, 792 weight class) and Molokai Built (ranked 22 p4p, 45 weight class). Ashbourne Jr's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Vertical Horizon - You're A God. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dave Ashbourne Jr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Molokai Built!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Vladimir Khabensky and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a right hand but Built moved out of range.
Built is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Built uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ashbourne Jr.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ashbourne Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dave Ashbourne Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Built avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Built moves out of range of the strikes.
Built unleashes a big counter combination but Ashbourne Jr bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ashbourne Jr catches Built with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ashbourne Jr throws the left hand but Built avoids the punch easily.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashbourne Jr misses with an uppercut
and Built counters with a two punch combo.
Ashbourne Jr tries to clinch but Built is having none of it.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ashbourne Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ashbourne Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Built counters with a series of strikes. Ashbourne Jr will be more careful next time no doubt.
Built slips a straight right by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Built's shoulder, as Built tries to avoid the shot.
Ashbourne Jr throws a looping overhand right but Built ducks down to avoid it.
Built is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Ashbourne Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Built counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ashbourne Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Built seems unphased.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ashbourne Jr throws a lazy right hand but Built sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ashbourne Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Built throws a counter combo.
Built gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Built steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ashbourne Jr.
Built is looking for the big counter here.
Built uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ashbourne Jr.
Nice jab there from Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Ashbourne Jr backs off Built throws a huge counter combo but Ashbourne Jr manages to avoid it all.
Ashbourne Jr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Built tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ashbourne Jr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Built is out of range and Ashbourne Jr settles back down.
Ashbourne Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Built was well out of range. Poor timing from Ashbourne Jr.
Built is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Built slips a jab from Ashbourne Jr.
Built is looking for the big counter here.
Built blocks a low kick nicely.
Built is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Built defending well as Ashbourne Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a right hand but Built moved out of range.
A jab from Ashbourne Jr misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ashbourne Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Built moves away from the strike by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a right hand but Built moved out of range.
Ashbourne Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Built counters with a three punch combo that has Ashbourne Jr backing up. Ashbourne Jr nods at Built to acknowledge the strikes.
Ashbourne Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Built.
Ashbourne Jr looks to throw the jab but Built is out of range.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Built counters with a three punch combo that has Ashbourne Jr backing up. Ashbourne Jr nods at Built to acknowledge the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Ashbourne Jr dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ashbourne Jr connects with a single shot there.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Built might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ashbourne Jr has got the better of the exchanges.
Built gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ashbourne Jr.
Ashbourne Jr moves in looking to clinch but Built pushes him off.
Built unleashes a big counter combination but Ashbourne Jr bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Built keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ashbourne Jr.
Built moves out of range of the leg kick from Ashbourne Jr.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Dave Ashbourne Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Built checks a low kick from Ashbourne Jr.
Built looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Built unleashes a big counter combination but Ashbourne Jr bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Built ducks under a wild hook from Ashbourne Jr.
Built moves away from the strike by Ashbourne Jr.
Built lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Built needs to keep his hands up - Ashbourne Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Ashbourne Jr throws a big shot that misses.
As Ashbourne Jr backs off Built throws a huge counter combo but Ashbourne Jr manages to avoid it all.
Ashbourne Jr looks to land a right hand but Built moved out of range.
Built is looking for the big counter here.
Ashbourne Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Built counters with a three punch combo that has Ashbourne Jr backing up. Ashbourne Jr nods at Built to acknowledge the strikes.
An inside leg kick from Ashbourne Jr misses.
Ashbourne Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Built.
As Ashbourne Jr backs off Built throws a huge counter combo but Ashbourne Jr manages to avoid it all.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Ashbourne Jr as he connects with a hook.
Ashbourne Jr loads up on a big right hand but Built slips the punch.
Ashbourne Jr throws a looping overhand right but Built ducks down to avoid it.
Ashbourne Jr has closed the distance and engaged Built in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Ashbourne Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ashbourne Jr.
Built pushes Ashbourne Jr back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Built scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ashbourne Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Ashbourne Jr fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Built.
Built lands a hook that snaps the head of Ashbourne Jr backwards.
Built working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ashbourne Jr.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ashbourne Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Built misses with some punches.
Built tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ashbourne Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Built misses with a punch on the inside.
Ashbourne Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ashbourne Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Built is rocked!
Ashbourne Jr ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Built's jaw. Built's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Ashbourne Jr does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dave Ashbourne Jr!
Dave Ashbourne Jr retains his bantamweight title!
Dave Ashbourne Jr spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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RATING
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