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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Stevie Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akeno Delroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker comes to the cage accompanied by Thugs. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Stevie Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Akeno Delroy!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Kavanagh and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delroy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Walker to score with a decent uppercut.
Walker throws a head kick but Delroy moves out of range.
Delroy misses with a head kick.
Walker lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Walker motions for Delroy to come forward. Walker throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Walker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Delroy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Delroy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Walker throws a body punch but Delroy moves out of range.
Walker throws a leg kick that misses.
Delroy misses with a low kick as Walker jumps back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Delroy. Walker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Walker.
Walker lands a slapping body shot.
Walker avoids the head kick by Delroy.
Delroy checks a leg kick.
Delroy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Walker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delroy jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Walker throws a leg kick which misses Delroy's front leg but catches the back leg as Delroy tries to avoid it.
Walker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Delroy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Walker is able to avoid easily.
Delroy blocks a low kick nicely.
Delroy motions for Walker to come forward. Delroy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Delroy. Walker does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from Delroy.
Delroy throws a hook but Walker avoids it easily.
Delroy misses with a low kick.
Walker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Walker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Delroy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Walker.
Delroy is looking to score with low kicks.
Delroy checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker lands a nice shot to the body.
Walker fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Walker slips under a jab.
Delroy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Delroy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Delroy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Delroy throws a front kick aimed at Walker's knee but Walker avoids it well.
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!
Walker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A slow jab from Delroy misses its intended target.
Delroy avoids the head kick by Walker.
Delroy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Delroy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Walker checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Walker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Delroy.
Nice body punch from Delroy.
Walker is looking to wear down Delroy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delroy misses with a head kick.
Delroy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A low kick from Delroy misses
and Walker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Delroy thinking.
Delroy scores with a shot to the body.
Delroy connects with a crisp jab.
Delroy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walker.
Delroy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Walker. That snapped Delroy's head back.
Walker throws a body punch but Delroy moves out of range.
Delroy misses with a wild body shot.
Delroy misses with a hook. Walker ducked under it nicely.
Walker throws a right hand that Delroy ducks under and follows up with a left that Delroy also avoids with ease.
Walker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Delroy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Delroy throws a hook to the side of Walker's head but Walker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delroy misses with a head kick.
Delroy scores with a nice strike.
Delroy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Walker's head backwards.
Delroy lands with a nice body punch.
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!
Walker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Walker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Delroy moves away.
Delroy misses with a straight left.
Delroy throws a lazy uppercut
and Walker counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Delroy motions for Walker to come forward. Delroy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Walker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Delroy.
Walker throws a hook but Delroy avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Delroy loads up on a big right hand but Walker slips the punch.
Delroy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Walker throws out the jab.
Delroy throws a body punch but Walker moves out of range.
Walker displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Akeno Delroy will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Delroy throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Walker counters with a nice low kick that buckles Delroy's knee momentarily.
Good leg kick by Walker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Walker scoring well with a low kick there.
Delroy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Delroy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Walker looks to score with a jab to the body but Delroy is just out of range.
Delroy lands with a cross.
Walker looks to throw the jab but Delroy is out of range.
Delroy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Delroy misses with a low kick.
Delroy thows a leg kick but Walker checks it
and Walker counters with a right hand to the body.
Akeno Delroy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Walker misses with a straight right.
Delroy throws an overhand right that lands on Walker's shoulder, as Walker tries to avoid the shot.
Walker avoids the head kick by Delroy.
Delroy lands a body shot.
A good leg kick by Walker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Delroy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Walker throws a lazy uppercut
and Walker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Delroy throws a wild body kick that Walker sees coming a mile off.
Delroy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Delroy misses with a hook to the body
and Delroy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Walker throws a hook to the side of Delroy's head but Delroy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Delroy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Walker throws out the jab.
Walker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch lands to the side of Walker 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice uppercut there from Walker.
Delroy swings for the body but Walker moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Walker - just one landing.
Delroy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Walker lands a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Walker lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Delroy at a distance.
Walker tried to score with a low kick but Delroy checks it.
Walker avoids the head kick by Delroy.
Delroy throws a predictable looking body shot
and Walker counters with a low kick, right behind Delroy 's knee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walker missing with a left hand there. Delroy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Walker misses the target.
Delroy misses with a body shot.
Delroy looks to land a left hand but Walker moved out of range nicely.
Delroy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Delroy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Delroy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
No joy there for Walker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Delroy misses the shot to the body.
Walker connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Delroy catches Walker right on the button with a cross.
Delroy cracks Walker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Delroy scores with a jab.
Delroy tries a low kick but Walker avoids it.
Delroy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A big left from Walker misses.
Delroy motions for Walker to come forward. Delroy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Delroy. Walker shrugs it off though.
Walker throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Walker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Walker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Delroy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Delroy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Delroy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delroy misses with a hook.
Delroy misses the shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Delroy.
Delroy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Delroy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Delroy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Delroy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Walker avoids the head kick by Delroy.
Delroy with a hook.
A big left from Delroy misses.
Walker looks for the body kick but Delroy saw that one coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Delroy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Delroy moves forwards but Walker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Walker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Walker thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Akeno Delroy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Walker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Walker misses the shot to the body.
Walker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Delroy.
Walker throws a predictable looking body shot
and Delroy counters with a right hand to the body.
Delroy misses with a straight left.
Walker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Delroy's sensitive parts.
Walker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Delroy misses its intended target.
Delroy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Walker misses with a looping right.
A lazy body kick from Delroy
and Walker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Walker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Delroy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Delroy motions for Walker to come forward. Delroy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Delroy looks to land a combination but Walker avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Delroy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Delroy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Walker. That one must have hurt.
Delroy scores with a punch to the head.
Delroy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Walker can pounce on him.
Delroy takes a swing at Walker's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walker. Delroy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Delroy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Walker fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Delroy is out of range.
Delroy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Walker avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Walker misses the shot to the body.
Delroy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Walker blocks a head kick by Delroy.
Walker misses with a lunging right hand
and Delroy counters with a good low kick that Walker was not able to check.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Delroy.
Delroy moves out of range of the leg kick from Walker.
Walker lands a leg kick that knocks Delroy off balance momentarily.
Delroy throws a right hand that Walker ducks under and follows up with a left that Walker also avoids with ease.
Walker throws a shot from downtown. Delroy moves away and avoids it.
Stevie Walker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Walker misses with a head kick.
Walker misses with a wild body shot.
Walker staying out of range there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Delroy.
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!
Walker thuds a left hand into Delroy's body.
Walker throws a lazy right hand but Delroy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Walker lands a jab to Delroy's midsection.
Walker cracks a nice hook into Delroy's ribs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Delroy.
Akeno Delroy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker throws a wild body kick that Delroy sees coming a mile off.
Walker throws a jab when Delroy was well out of range.
Walker misses with an uppercut.
Delroy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Donk. Delroy catches Walker right on the button with a cross.
Walker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Delroy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Walker lands a jab to the head.
Delroy thows a body shot but no joy.
Walker throws a wild body kick that Delroy sees coming a mile off.
Walker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Delroy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Walker throws a leg kick that is checked
and Delroy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delroy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Delroy scores with a head kick. Walker tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Delroy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Walker.
Walker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick lands from Delroy.
Delroy throws a jab but it's blocked by Walker.
Delroy misses with a wild body shot.
Walker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Walker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Delroy.
Walker lunges at Delroy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Delroy's hand.
Delroy is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walker. Delroy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Delroy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sloppy strikes from Walker. Those never looked like landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stevie Walker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Delroy 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akeno Delroy!
Akeno Delroy tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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