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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zygarath Shinsaku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shelton Harrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Harrell's choice of entrance music: Rock On-David Essex. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zygarath Shinsaku!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shelton Harrell!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Alyssa Summers and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shinsaku steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harrell.
Shinsaku tries to land a leg kick but Harrell saw it coming and moves away.
Harrell misses with an uppercut. Shinsaku saw that one coming.
Harrell dives in and grabs Shinsaku's left leg, looking for a takedown. Shinsaku pushes down on Harrell's head and hops out.
Shinsaku tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Harrell is able to avoid easily.
Harrell moves out of range as Shinsaku throws a body kick.
Shinsaku explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A big right from Harrell misses.
Shinsaku takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A good leg kick by Shinsaku.
Harrell misses with a hook. Shinsaku ducked under it nicely.
Harrell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shinsaku. Shinsaku obviously looking to wear him down.
Shinsaku looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Shinsaku lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Harrell takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinsaku feints and then cracks Harrell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Harrell down.
Shinsaku thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Harrell if he has to take too many more of those.
Shinsaku throws a head kick but Harrell moves out of range.
Harrell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shinsaku was well out of range. Poor timing from Harrell.
Shinsaku looks for the body kick but Harrell saw that one coming.
Harrell misses with an uppercut. Shinsaku saw that one coming.
Harrell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shinsaku manages to avoid it.
Harrell misses the shot to the body.
Harrell digs a good body shot into Shinsaku's ribs.
Harrell throws an overhand right that lands on Shinsaku's shoulder, as Shinsaku tries to avoid the shot.
Shinsaku lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shinsaku throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Shinsaku misses its intended target.
Harrell misses the jab.
Shinsaku uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harrell.
Shinsaku feints and then cracks Harrell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Harrell down.
Harrell cracks Shinsaku with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shinsaku uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harrell.
Nice defenses there by Shinsaku.
Shinsaku keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shinsaku misses with a body kick.
Harrell slips under a jab.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick but Harrell sees it coming and moves out of range.
Shinsaku connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrell slips under a jab.
Shinsaku with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Shinsaku throws a low kick, looking for Harrell's leg but Harrell calmly moves out of range.
Harrell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Some bone on bone action there as Harrell checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Harrell misses with a two punch combination.
Shinsaku defending well as Harrell loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Shinsaku.
Shinsaku throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shinsaku turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Harrell throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Shinsaku lands with a kick to the temple. Harrell shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Harrell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Harrell connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinsaku throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shinsaku throws a nice outside leg kick.
A shot to de liver by Harrell. Beautiful body shot.
Harrell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shinsaku looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shinsaku throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Shinsaku delivers a nice body kick.
Harrell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shinsaku throws a big shot that misses.
Shinsaku has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Harrell finds it's way round the side to connect with Shinsaku's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Harrell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harrell sizes up Shinsaku with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Shinsaku misses with a hook. Harrell ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zygarath Shinsaku dominated that round.
That's time! Shinsaku's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Shinsaku misses with a low kick.
Shinsaku misses with a straight right.
Shinsaku really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Shinsaku slips a jab from Harrell.
Harrell throws a shot from downtown. Shinsaku moves away and avoids it.
Zygarath Shinsaku is winning the standup battle so far.
Harrell misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harrell. Shinsaku does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shinsaku lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shinsaku lands with a kick to the temple. Harrell shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A jab from Shinsaku misses.
A combination from Harrell does no damage.
Shinsaku looks to land a body kick but Harrell moved away.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick but Harrell checks it.
Harrell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shinsaku moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrell connects with a body shot.
Shinsaku throws a shot from downtown. Harrell moves away and avoids it.
Shinsaku throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Shinsaku throws a sloppy head kick and Harrell moves out of range easily.
Harrell misses with an uppercut.
Harrell checks the leg kick.
Shinsaku moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Shinsaku slips under a jab from Harrell.
Shinsaku walks into a left hand.
Shinsaku scores with a leg kick.
Crunch! Shinsaku slams his shin into Harrell's torso.
Shinsaku throws a hook but Harrell blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrell throws a hook but Shinsaku blocks it.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick but Harrell sees it coming and moves out of range.
Shinsaku defending well as Harrell loads up on a big left hand.
Harrell scores with a nice right hand.
Shinsaku looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Shinsaku throws a jab when Harrell was well out of range.
Shinsaku lands a head kick. Harrell smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The fighters circling - Harrell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harrell misses with a straight right.
Shinsaku misses with a hook. Harrell ducked under it nicely.
Shinsaku loads up on a big right hand but Harrell slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harrell misses the jab.
Harrell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shinsaku throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Harrell catches Shinsaku with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Shinsaku 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.
Harrell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shinsaku.
Shinsaku walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Harrell checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Harrell throws out a loose jab but Shinsaku uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Harrell.
Harrell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Harrell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shinsaku momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinsaku throws a half hearted mid kick.
Harrell on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shinsaku throws a half hearted mid kick.
Harrell throws a hook but Shinsaku blocks it.
Shinsaku takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Shinsaku blocks a jab.
Harrell has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Shinsaku.
Harrell lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Shinsaku keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harrell.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shinsaku. That's going to slow Harrell down.
Shinsaku throws a chopping leg kick but Harrell manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shinsaku misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shinsaku keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harrell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shelton Harrell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Shinsaku swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Harrell lands with a shot to the body.
Harrell lands with an uppercut that bounces Shinsaku off the cage and back into rage.
Harrell throws a body punch but Shinsaku moves out of range.
Harrell just misses with a punch to the body.
Shinsaku lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Harrell blocks a head kick by Shinsaku.
Harrell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shinsaku throws a head kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by Shinsaku.
Shinsaku uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harrell.
Harrell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrell missing with a left hand there. Shinsaku was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shinsaku uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harrell.
Harrell has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Shinsaku.
Shinsaku looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Harrell defending well as Shinsaku loads up on a big left hand.
Shinsaku catches Harrell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Shinsaku dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Harrell. That did some damage!
Shinsaku misses with a straight right.
Shinsaku goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Shinsaku jabs Harrell right on the nose. Harrell blinks but takes it well.
Shinsaku lands a nice shot that snaps Harrell's head back.
Shinsaku pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrell misses the shot to the body.
Shinsaku moves away from the strike by Harrell.
Shinsaku bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Harrell's head backwards.
A jab from Harrell misses.
Harrell cracks a nice hook into Shinsaku's ribs.
Harrell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shinsaku looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Harrell throws a jab when Shinsaku was well out of range.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick which misses Harrell's front leg but catches the back leg as Harrell tries to avoid it.
Shinsaku thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shinsaku misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shinsaku misses with a low kick.
Harrell misses with a body shot.
Harrell takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fighters circling - Harrell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab, jab by Harrell - just one landing.
Harrell looks to land a combination but Shinsaku avoids it well.
Shinsaku doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Harrell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shinsaku in his tracks.
Shinsaku defending well as Harrell loads up on a big left hand.
An inside leg kick from Shinsaku misses.
A slow jab from Shinsaku misses its intended target.
Harrell sizes up Shinsaku with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinsaku takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Shinsaku walks into a jab.
Shinsaku looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Harrell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice jab there from Harrell.
Harrell lands with a right hand.
Harrell smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Harrell throws a big shot that misses.
A head kick misses from Shinsaku.
Harrell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shinsaku. Shinsaku obviously looking to wear him down.
Harrell checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Zygarath Shinsaku did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A good leg kick by Shinsaku.
Shinsaku thumps Harrell with a low kick.
Harrell looks to throw the jab but Shinsaku is out of range.
Shinsaku steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harrell.
Harrell cracks Shinsaku with a right hand to the side of the head.
Harrell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Harrell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A jab from Harrell misses.
Shinsaku uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harrell.
Shinsaku staying out of range there.
Shinsaku avoids the body shot from Harrell.
Nice uppercut lands for Harrell. That snapped Shinsaku's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinsaku throws a jab but it's blocked by Harrell.
Harrell misses with the combination.
Shinsaku dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Harrell. That did some damage!
Harrell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shinsaku throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Harrell's head.
Shinsaku tries to work over Harrell's front leg with a kick but Harrell checks it.
Shinsaku displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harrell throws out the jab.
Shinsaku looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Harrell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shinsaku's head.
Shinsaku slips under a jab from Harrell.
An inside leg kick from Shinsaku misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shinsaku. Shinsaku obviously looking to wear him down.
Harrell thows a body shot but no joy.
Shinsaku misses with a low kick.
Harrell misses with an uppercut.
Shinsaku ducks under a wild hook from Harrell.
Harrell misses with a wild body shot.
Harrell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shinsaku.
Shinsaku throws a low kick, looking for Harrell's leg but Harrell calmly moves out of range.
Harrell lands a slapping body shot.
Harrell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Harrell with a nice cross.
Shinsaku looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrell with a nice cross.
Harrell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shinsaku stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Shinsaku throws a low kick but it's checked well by Harrell.
Shinsaku lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Harrell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Harrell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shinsaku. That's going to slow Harrell down.
Harrell blocks the body kick.
Shinsaku throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Harrell clobbers Shinsaku with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Harrell throws a hook to the side of Shinsaku's head but Shinsaku sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Harrell. That snapped Shinsaku's head back.
Harrell lands with a nice body punch.
Shinsaku sizes up Harrell with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Harrell avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Shinsaku ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Harrell checks a leg kick nicely.
Shinsaku moves forwards but Harrell connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Shinsaku on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Harrell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Harrell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harrell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shinsaku manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shelton Harrell dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Shinsaku's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Shinsaku tries a head kick but it misses.
Harrell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shinsaku scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Shinsaku buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shinsaku throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shinsaku slips a jab and a cross from Harrell.
Harrell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shinsaku throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Harrell lands a lovely overhand right.
Harrell shoots in and drives through. Shinsaku sprawls well.
Harrell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinsaku tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shinsaku misses with a low kick.
Shinsaku connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Harrell misses with a hook. Shinsaku ducked under it nicely.
Shinsaku thumps Harrell with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Shinsaku there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Harrell swings for the body but Shinsaku moves out of range.
Harrell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Harrell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shinsaku manages to avoid it.
Harrell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shinsaku.
Shinsaku defending well as Harrell loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shinsaku throws a nice inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Shinsaku finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Harrell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harrell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters circling a little - Shinsaku finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Harrell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shinsaku manages to avoid it.
Shinsaku scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Shinsaku looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Harrell is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Shinsaku uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harrell.
Shinsaku connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Harrell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrell missing with a left hand there. Shinsaku was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shinsaku connects with a solid leg kick.
Harrell smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Harrell checks a leg kick.
Harrell thows a body shot but no joy.
Shinsaku avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harrell checks the leg kick nicely there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harrell. Shinsaku does a little dance to reset his feet.
Donk. Shinsaku catches Harrell right on the button with a cross.
Harrell scores with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinsaku tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shinsaku uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harrell.
Shinsaku scoring well with a low kick there.
Shinsaku takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shinsaku.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shinsaku.
Harrell throws a series of punches but Shinsaku avoids them all with ease.
Shinsaku moves out of range of the strikes.
Shinsaku feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Harrell's calf.
Harrell scores with a jab. Shinsaku acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Shinsaku with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zygarath Shinsaku showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shinsaku has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 John Roberts scores the fight 48:48
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 48:47
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 47:48
The fight is ruled a draw!
Zygarath Shinsaku retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!
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