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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Bisping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and boxing sparing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bisping kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is You Dont Know - 50 Cent. boxing sparing has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good in bed |
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Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Bisping!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, boxing sparing!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
sparing avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bisping doesn't manage to clinch there - sparing circles away.
Bisping connects with a high kick.
Bisping moves in looking to clinch but sparing pushes him off.
Bisping takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The fight stays on the outside here - sparing looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
sparing throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bisping.
Bisping tries to clinch but sparing moves away
and sparing makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice defenses there by Bisping.
Bisping walks into a straight right hand from sparing.
Bisping lands with a slapping head kick.
sparing circles away from the clinch attempt
and sparing counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisping lands an elbow inside.
It looks like boxing sparing has been cut.
Bisping stalling.
Bisping drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
sparing lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bisping.
Bisping escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bisping shoots and misses
and sparing counters with a single leg into guard. Bisping didn't expect that.
sparing wants to stand and escape but instead Bisping has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
sparing wants to stand and escape but Bisping is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bisping wants to pass the guard but sparing is keeping the position.
Bisping stands and throws sparing's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bisping stands up and we're back to a striking position.
sparing displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bisping fails with the takedown
and sparing cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Bisping. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bisping thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on sparing if he has to take too many more of those.
sparing has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bisping drops down looking for an ankle pick but sparing pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bisping gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and sparing cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bisping throws a head kick that misses.
sparing throws a body kick, spinning off balance
so Bisping counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
sparing is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
sparing keeping moving, preventing Bisping from controlling successfully.
Bisping won't allow sparing to get back to his feet.
Bisping showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bisping decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on sparing, up you get!
Bisping tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and sparing counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good standup being displayed there by sparing as he connects with a hook.
Bisping shoots in for a takedown but sparing shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Michael Bisping seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
sparing misses with a two punch combination.
sparing paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bisping tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but boxing sparing will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on boxing sparing'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.
Bisping throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
sparing throws a hook but Bisping blocks it.
Nice shot lands for sparing.
sparing takes a swing at Bisping's ribcage but misses.
Bisping doesn't manage to clinch there - sparing circles away.
Bisping wants to clinch
enabling sparing to counter with a crisp jab.
sparing displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bisping.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bisping misses with a takedown
enabling sparing to counter with a crisp jab.
sparing clinches up with Bisping and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
sparing lands a body shot.
Bisping wants to get back to striking at distance but sparing won't allow it.
Bisping has sparing pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. sparing manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Bisping. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bisping jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as sparing walks away with a smile on his face. Bisping gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
sparing darts in and clinches Bisping up against the cage.
sparing is looking to control Bisping's arms but Bisping gets an underhook and turns him. Now sparing has his back to the cage.
Bisping wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but sparing has him pressed against the cage.
sparing lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
sparing misses with a body punch.
Bisping is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
sparing gets underhooks to prevent Bisping's takedown attempt.
Bisping is trying to drag sparing to the mat but sparing just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bisping tries to land a knee to the head but sparing blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for sparing to work.
Bisping tries to land a knee to the head but sparing blocks with his arms.
sparing scores with a shot to the side of Bisping's head.
sparing lands with a light punch inside.
Bisping wants to get back to striking at distance but sparing won't allow it.
sparing lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bisping.
Bisping changes levels and goes for a takedown here. sparing fights it off and pushes away nicely.
sparing avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bisping stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from sparing.
Bisping fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
sparing clobbers Bisping with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bisping shoots and misses
and sparing counters with a stiff right hand.
Bisping has his takedown stuffed
and sparing counters with a nice uppercut.
sparing circles away from the clinch attempt
and sparing counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
sparing tries to free his leg and advance position but Bisping is retaining full guard.
Bisping wants to stand but sparing is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
sparing is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
sparing won't allow Bisping to get back to his feet.
sparing is looking to stand up but Bisping won't let him.
sparing stands and steps away. Bisping gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
boxing sparing showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on boxing sparing'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
sparing tried to score with a low kick but Bisping checks it.
Bisping misses with a takedown attempt - sparing sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
sparing connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bisping clinches but sparing breaks the clinch
and sparing makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Decent striking displayed by sparing there.
sparing throws a jab but it's blocked by Bisping.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bisping pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Bisping.
sparing throws an overhand right that lands on Bisping's shoulder, as Bisping tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
sparing keeps the fight on the outside.
sparing throws a front kick aimed at Bisping's knee but Bisping avoids it well.
sparing throws a good cross that connects.
Bisping tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and sparing cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bisping clinches but sparing breaks the clinch
letting sparing counter with a right hand.
sparing tries to clinch but Bisping moves out of range.
Bisping shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and sparing counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bisping wants to clinch up but sparing keeps it at a distance.
Bisping fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bisping takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
sparing lands a nice looking body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from sparing.
A cross from sparing lands.
A big left from sparing misses.
Bisping wants to clinch up but sparing keeps it at a distance.
Bisping misses with a takedown
and sparing counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Bisping. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
sparing throws a sloppy head kick
and Bisping counters with a single leg into guard. sparing didn't expect that.
sparing pushes Bisping off and gets back to his feet.
Bisping misses with a takedown attempt - sparing sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bisping closes the distance looking to clinch
and sparing counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bisping wants to get back to his feet but sparing is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
sparing wants to get up but he can't break Bisping's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bisping pushes sparing off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Bisping throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Michael Bisping has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bisping tries to clinch
and sparing counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
sparing avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
boxing sparing is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bisping walks into a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
boxing sparing comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well sparing 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... boxing sparing!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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