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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Maxwell Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aiden Arnassus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aiden Arnassus has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Maxwell Hardy's chin.
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144 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maxwell Hardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aiden Arnassus!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Columbo Gatti and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hardy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hardy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hardy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hardy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arnassus.
Hardy scores with a nice right hand.
Hardy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hardy with a jab.
Hardy slips a jab from Arnassus.
Arnassus tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Arnassus looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hardy misses with a low kick as Arnassus jumps back.
Hardy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hardy misses with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Arnassus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A swing and a miss from Arnassus.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy misses with a kick to the body.
Arnassus pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hardy is out of range and Arnassus settles back down.
Hardy throws the kick towards the body but Arnassus avoids it.
Arnassus jabs at Hardy's body.
A slow jab from Arnassus misses its intended target.
Arnassus fails to land with a series of punches.
Hardy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Arnassus momentarily.
Hardy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hardy misses with a head kick.
Hardy slips under a jab from Arnassus.
Hardy moves out of range of the body kick from Arnassus.
Hardy throws a hook to the side of Arnassus's head but Arnassus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hardy with a hook.
The fighters circling - Arnassus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hardy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Arnassus. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hardy.
Hardy with a nice cross.
Arnassus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Arnassus misses the shot to the body.
Arnassus throws a nice looking combination but Hardy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hardy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Arnassus.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arnassus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hardy can pounce on him.
Arnassus misses with a hook.
Hardy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Arnassus.
Hardy lands with a cross.
Hardy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Arnassus fails to land with a series of punches.
Hardy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hardy takes a swing at Arnassus's ribcage but misses.
Hardy lands a head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arnassus takes a swing at Hardy's ribcage but misses.
Arnassus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hardy.
Arnassus throws a good cross that connects.
Arnassus misses with a low kick.
Hardy throws a hook but Arnassus avoids it easily.
A big left from Hardy misses.
Arnassus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Arnassus moves out of range as Hardy strikes.
Maxwell Hardy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arnassus avoids the head kick by Hardy.
Arnassus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hardy can pounce on him.
Arnassus moves forwards but Hardy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hardy wants to slow Arnassus down by chopping away at his legs.
Hardy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Arnassus can pounce on him.
Arnassus thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arnassus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hardy is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Arnassus throws a lazy body kick
and Hardy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slapping leg kick lands for Hardy.
Hardy throws a sloppy head kick and Arnassus moves out of range easily.
Hardy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Arnassus connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arnassus walks into a straight right hand from Hardy.
Hardy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Arnassus counters with a solid body kick.
Hardy staying out of range there.
Arnassus takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Arnassus on the wrong end of a nice hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A slow jab from Arnassus misses its intended target.
Arnassus throws a body punch but Hardy moves out of range.
Arnassus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Arnassus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardy moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maxwell Hardy dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hardy throws an overhand right that lands on Arnassus's shoulder, as Arnassus tries to avoid the shot.
Hardy jabs at Arnassus's body.
Arnassus walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Arnassus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hardy throws out the jab.
Arnassus throws a jab but it's blocked by Hardy.
Hardy swings widly with a right hand
and Arnassus counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hardy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hardy throws a leg kick
and Arnassus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Arnassus throws a right and a left that Hardy avoids nicely.
Arnassus swings for the body but Hardy moves out of range.
Hardy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Maxwell Hardy is winning the standup battle so far.
Arnassus is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hardy. Arnassus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Arnassus moves out of range as Hardy strikes.
Hardy throws a looping overhand right but Arnassus ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Arnassus both land. Nice combination.
Arnassus checks a leg kick nicely.
A low kick from Hardy misses
and Arnassus counters with a thumping low kick.
Hardy looks to score with a jab to the body but Arnassus is just out of range.
Hardy misses with a wild body shot.
Arnassus's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Good work by Arnassus as he checks the leg kick.
Arnassus tried to score with a low kick but Hardy checks it.
Hardy is looking to chop away at Arnassus's legs.
Hardy misses with an uppercut
and Arnassus counters with a nice uppercut.
Arnassus with a hook.
Hardy throws a jab but it's blocked by Arnassus.
Arnassus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Arnassus moves forwards but Hardy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hardy throws a chopping leg kick but Arnassus manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hardy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Arnassus, right into the meat.
Arnassus lands a nice shot to the body.
Hardy throws a solid leg kick but Arnassus takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hardy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardy avoids the body shot from Arnassus.
Arnassus slips under a jab from Hardy.
Arnassus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Arnassus drops his hands momentarily and Hardy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hardy.
Arnassus bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hardy lands with a nice body kick.
Good exchange - Arnassus coming out on top.
Hardy scores with a jab to the body.
Hardy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hardy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arnassus moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy misses with a looping right.
Hardy misses with an uppercut. Arnassus saw that one coming.
Hardy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hardy misses with a wild body shot.
Arnassus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hardy manages to avoid it.
Arnassus motions for Hardy to come forward. Arnassus throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Arnassus dips to his left and cracks Hardy with an uppercut!
Hardy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Arnassus throws out a loose jab but Hardy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hardy misses with a lunging right hand
and Arnassus counters with a low kick, right behind Hardy 's knee.
Arnassus pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hardy back to the cage. Arnassus follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Hardy misses with a double jab.
Nice cross by Hardy.
Hardy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Arnassus.
Arnassus has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arnassus checks a low kick from Hardy.
Hardy misses the jab.
Arnassus tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hardy is able to avoid easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hardy. Arnassus does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Hardy misses.
Hardy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hardy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Arnassus.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arnassus scores with a jab to the head.
Hardy misses with a straight left.
Arnassus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hardy is looking to slow Arnassus down with leg kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hardy throws a chopping leg kick but Arnassus manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Arnassus keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Arnassus fails to land with a series of punches.
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 Maxwell Hardy will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Arnassus's corner calls for a 1-2. Arnassus obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Arnassus misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Arnassus.
Arnassus sizes up Hardy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Arnassus misses with an uppercut.
Hardy misses with a low kick.
Arnassus takes a swing at Hardy's ribcage but misses.
Hardy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
No joy there for Arnassus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good leg kick by Hardy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hardy misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hardy. Arnassus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hardy throws a lazy right hand but Arnassus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Arnassus looks to land a body kick but Hardy moved away.
Arnassus connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Arnassus scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hardy throws a lazy head kick
and Arnassus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hardy dodges the punch combination from Arnassus.
Arnassus misses with a body shot.
Hardy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Arnassus.
Arnassus misses with a double jab.
Arnassus 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.
Hardy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Arnassus at a distance.
Hardy lands a jab.
Hardy scores with a sloppy right hand. Arnassus should have avoided that one.
Hardy scores with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hardy misses the shot to the body.
Hardy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hardy throws a wild body kick that Arnassus sees coming a mile off.
Hardy connects with a single shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hardy scores with a leg kick.
Aiden Arnassus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Arnassus throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hardy on the side of the head.
Arnassus tries to land a front kick but Hardy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hardy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Arnassus takes a swing at Hardy's ribcage but misses.
Hardy throws the kick towards the body but Arnassus avoids it.
Arnassus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hardy thows a leg kick but Arnassus checks it
and Arnassus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hardy thinking.
Hardy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Arnassus.
Hardy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Arnassus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hardy lands with a hook. Arnassus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Arnassus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hardy just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Arnassus.
Hardy throws a jab when Arnassus was well out of range.
Hardy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Arnassus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A telegraphed right hand from Arnassus misses the target.
Hardy checks the leg kick.
Maxwell Hardy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hardy throws out a loose jab but Arnassus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hardy misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arnassus attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Arnassus throws a body kick that misses.
Hardy connects with a jab.
Hardy throws a leg kick but Arnassus checks it.
Arnassus throws a head kick but Hardy moves out of range.
Hardy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good work by Hardy as he checks the leg kick.
Hardy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Arnassus momentarily.
Arnassus misses with an uppercut.
Arnassus needs to keep his hands up - Hardy had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hardy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Arnassus.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hardy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Arnassus.
Arnassus misses with an uppercut. Hardy saw that one coming.
Hardy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maxwell Hardy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hardy 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxwell Hardy!
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