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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bowser Stormcrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slim Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crowe comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Noah Gundersen - Oh Death kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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176 lbs
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180 lbs
33 - 11 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
45 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bowser Stormcrow!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Slim Crowe!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Atkins and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crowe throws a body shot but no joy.
Crowe tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stormcrow is able to avoid easily.
Crowe checks a leg kick.
Crowe throws a hook but Stormcrow blocks it.
Stormcrow misses with a kick to the body.
Bowser Stormcrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crowe throws a jab but it's blocked by Stormcrow.
A bone on bone clash there as Stormcrow blocks the leg kick.
Crowe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Crowe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stormcrow blocks a head kick by Crowe.
Crowe lands a high kick!
Stormcrow steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Crowe. That one must have hurt.
Crowe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crowe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stormcrow scoring well with a low kick there.
Crowe throws a body punch but Stormcrow moves out of range.
As Crowe backs away, Stormcrow returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Crowe on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crowe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stormcrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe lands a nice hook to Stormcrow's body. Stormcrow takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stormcrow scores with a jab to the jaw.
Crowe throws a body punch but Stormcrow moves out of range.
A jab from Stormcrow does it's job there.
Crowe throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Stormcrow lands a nice hook to Crowe's body. Crowe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Crowe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stormcrow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crowe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Stormcrow rather than just go for the knockout.
Stormcrow throws a head kick but Crowe moves out of range.
Stormcrow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stormcrow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stormcrow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crowe moves away.
Crowe misses with an uppercut.
Stormcrow misses with a wild body shot.
Crowe swings for the body but Stormcrow moves out of range.
Crowe digs a good body shot into Stormcrow's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crowe takes a swing at Stormcrow's ribcage but misses.
Stormcrow jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Stormcrow scores with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe checks a low kick from Stormcrow.
A chopping leg kick lands by Crowe.
Crowe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab from Crowe finds it's way through Stormcrow's defenses.
Stormcrow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crowe doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Crowe scores with a decent looking hook.
Stormcrow changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Stormcrow checks a leg kick.
Stormcrow throws a nice inside leg kick.
Crowe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stormcrow.
Crowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stormcrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Crowe.
Crowe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stormcrow's calf.
Stormcrow throws a head kick that misses.
Stormcrow throws a head kick that misses.
Stormcrow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crowe.
Stormcrow throws a front kick that sends Crowe stumbling back into the cage.
Stormcrow misses with a kick to the body.
Crowe misses with a head kick.
Stormcrow was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stormcrow lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Stormcrow tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stormcrow tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crowe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stormcrow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crowe moves away.
Crowe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crowe ducks under a wild hook from Stormcrow.
Crowe tries to land a body kick
and Stormcrow makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Crowe really felt that one!
Crowe wants to slow Stormcrow down by chopping away at his legs.
Stormcrow moves out of range as Crowe throws a body kick.
Crowe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crowe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A slow jab from Stormcrow misses its intended target.
Stormcrow moves out of range as Crowe strikes.
Stormcrow throws a leg kick which misses Crowe's front leg but catches the back leg as Crowe tries to avoid it.
Crowe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stormcrow.
Stormcrow staying out of range there.
Stormcrow tries to land a front kick but Crowe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stormcrow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crowe misses with a body kick.
Stormcrow cracks a nice hook into Crowe's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crowe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stormcrow.
Stormcrow feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Stormcrow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Crowe throws a solid leg kick but Stormcrow takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Crowe.
Stormcrow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stormcrow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crowe.
A solid body kick from Stormcrow.
Stormcrow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crowe throws out the jab.
Stormcrow misses with a wild body shot.
Stormcrow motions for Crowe to come forward. Stormcrow throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Stormcrow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crowe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stormcrow throws out the jab.
Crowe follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stormcrow, right into the meat.
Crowe scores with a leg kick.
Stormcrow missing with a left hand there. Crowe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crowe misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bowser Stormcrow will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stormcrow will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stormcrow backing away here, and Crowe unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Crowe throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Crowe misses with a looping right.
Crowe takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Crowe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crowe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Stormcrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Crowe is just out of range.
Crowe throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stormcrow pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crowe misses the jab.
Crowe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stormcrow takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Bowser Stormcrow has been cut.
Stormcrow connects with a solid leg kick.
Stormcrow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crowe has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Stormcrow.
Stormcrow moves away from the strike by Crowe.
Stormcrow half committed to a counter leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crowe misses with a body shot.
Stormcrow scores with a nice right hand.
Stormcrow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Crowe misses its intended target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stormcrow. That's going to slow Crowe down.
Crowe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stormcrow.
Crowe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Crowe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Crowe tries to work over Stormcrow's front leg with a kick but Stormcrow checks it.
Crowe misses with a body kick.
Stormcrow throwing a counter right hand but Crowe manages to avoid it.
Stormcrow uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stormcrow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Crowe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stormcrow gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stormcrow misses with a body kick.
Stormcrow moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromCrowe.
Crowe jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stormcrow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crowe moves away.
Crowe throws a leg kick that misses.
Stormcrow digs a good body shot into Crowe's ribs.
Nice defenses there by Crowe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crowe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stormcrow thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stormcrow is looking to slow Crowe down with leg kicks.
Stormcrow takes a swing at Crowe's ribcage but misses.
Crowe is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Stormcrow with a body shot.
Crowe motions for Stormcrow to come forward. Crowe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stormcrow throws a head kick that misses.
Stormcrow scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Crowe ducks under a wild hook from Stormcrow.
Stormcrow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crowe.
Crowe looks to score with a jab to the body but Stormcrow is just out of range.
Stormcrow fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Crowe's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stormcrow under the eye.
Stormcrow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Stormcrow tries to land a leg kick but Crowe saw it coming and moves away.
Stormcrow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stormcrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crowe manages to avoid it.
Stormcrow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crowe was well out of range. Poor timing from Stormcrow.
Stormcrow moves out of range as Crowe strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowe throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Crowe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Crowe scores with a spinning back kick!
Crowe connects with a nice looking jab.
Crowe misses with a body shot
and Stormcrow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stormcrow scores with a shot to the body.
Crowe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Crowe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stormcrow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Stormcrow misses the target.
Crowe slips a jab and a cross from Stormcrow.
Crowe misses with a body kick.
Crowe thows a leg kick but Stormcrow checks it
and Stormcrow counters with a nice uppercut.
Stormcrow tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crowe misses with a wild body shot.
Crowe bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stormcrow forces Crowe back against the cage and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stormcrow struggles to land a body shot inside as Crowe controls his hands.
Stormcrow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Crowe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stormcrow misses with a punch to the body.
Crowe working aggressively here.
Stormcrow struggles to land a body shot inside as Crowe controls his hands.
Stormcrow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A body shot lands from Crowe.
Stormcrow misses with a body punch.
Crowe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stormcrow misses with a punch to the body.
Crowe is trying to force a seperation but Stormcrow has the dominant position.
Stormcrow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stormcrow throws a punch but it's blocked by Crowe.
Stormcrow works on Crowe's body with a couple of short punches.
Stormcrow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
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 Bowser Stormcrow will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bowser Stormcrow's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Crowe throws an overhand right that lands on Stormcrow's shoulder, as Stormcrow tries to avoid the shot.
Stormcrow pivots, looking for a leg kick but Crowe is out of range and Stormcrow settles back down.
Stormcrow throws a solid leg kick but Crowe takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stormcrow.
Stormcrow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stormcrow misses with a body shot.
Crowe throws a body punch but Stormcrow moves out of range.
Stormcrow misses with a kick to the body.
Stormcrow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stormcrow rushes Crowe and presses him up against the cage.
Stormcrow tries to work over Crowe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crowe tries to throw a body punch but Stormcrow avoids it by throwing Crowe back against the cage.
Crowe blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Crowe as the two fighters clinch.
Crowe gets through Stormcrow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Crowe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Crowe - that landed with a thud.
Crowe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stormcrow or not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stormcrow struggles to land a body shot inside as Crowe controls his hands.
Stormcrow swings wildly with an uppercut but Crowe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stormcrow gets through Crowe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Crowe lands a shoulder strike.
Crowe lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Crowe.
Good body shot from Stormcrow.
Crowe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stormcrow prevents a body shot from Crowe.
Crowe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crowe misses with the head strike.
Crowe scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stormcrow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slim Crowe seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stormcrow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stormcrow controlling the action here for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stormcrow prevents a body shot from Crowe.
A short right from Crowe on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stormcrow lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crowe throws a punch but it's blocked by Stormcrow.
Stormcrow misses with the head strike.
Crowe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stormcrow lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Crowe or not.
Crowe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stormcrow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stormcrow lands with a light punch inside.
Crowe blocks a body shot from Stormcrow.
Crowe has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Stormcrow seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Crowe can turn it around.
Stormcrow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stormcrow looking to stall.
Stormcrow lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Crowe.
Crowe digs a right hand into Stormcrow's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stormcrow's gas tank.
Stormcrow misses with a punch to the body.
Crowe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stormcrow's elbow.
Stormcrow is leaning against Crowe and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stormcrow.
Stormcrow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Crowe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stormcrow blocking some punches.
Stormcrow avoiding damage as Crowe throws knees to the body.
Stormcrow tries a body shot but Crowe blocks it.
Crowe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stormcrow lands a nice looking body kick.
Stormcrow with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Crowe lands a jab to the head.
Crowe looks to throw the jab but Stormcrow is out of range.
Bowser Stormcrow is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stormcrow misses with the body kick
letting Crowe counter with a right hand.
Crowe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Crowe.
Crowe throws a sloppy head kick and Stormcrow moves out of range easily.
Stormcrow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crowe.
Stormcrow closes the distance and pushes Crowe back into the cage.
Stormcrow has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Stormcrow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stormcrow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stormcrow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Crowe.
Stormcrow scores with a hook to the body.
Stormcrow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crowe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crowe lands a left hand.
Crowe has a couple of punches blocked by Stormcrow.
Crowe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stormcrow avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Slim Crowe just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Bowser Stormcrow's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Crowe lands with a kick to the ribs.
An inside leg kick from Crowe misses.
Stormcrow scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stormcrow.
Crowe throws an off balance right hand
and Stormcrow counters with a low kick, right behind Crowe 's knee.
Stormcrow cracks Crowe with a good jab.
Stormcrow connects with an inside leg kick.
Crowe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stormcrow. Crowe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stormcrow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stormcrow tries a head kick but it misses.
Crowe feints a counter leg kick.
Crowe throws a head kick but Stormcrow moves out of range.
Stormcrow misses with an uppercut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stormcrow.
Stormcrow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crowe throws a head kick but Stormcrow moves out of range.
Crowe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stormcrow tries to land a leg kick but Crowe saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd cheers as Crowe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stormcrow doesn't seem phased though.
Crowe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stormcrow manages to avoid it.
Stormcrow lands a jab to the nose.
Crowe takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Crowe looks to land a left hand but Stormcrow moved out of range nicely.
Crowe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stormcrow.
Crowe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A good leg kick by Stormcrow.
Stormcrow misses with a wild body shot.
Stormcrow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crowe throws a front kick aimed at Stormcrow's knee but Stormcrow avoids it well.
Stormcrow scoring well with a low kick there.
Crowe misses with a body kick.
Crowe is looking to land body kicks.
A quick step to the side and Stormcrow tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crowe's corner calls for a 1-2. Crowe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowe takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crowe avoids the body shot from Stormcrow.
Stormcrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Crowe is just out of range.
Stormcrow swings for the body but Crowe moves out of range.
Crowe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Crowe misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stormcrow. Crowe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crowe follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Crowe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Crowe there as he acknowledges the shot.
Crowe blocks the body kick.
Stormcrow attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Crowe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stormcrow connects with a leg kick. Crowe looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stormcrow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Crowe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Crowe misses with a low kick as Stormcrow jumps back.
Crowe throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Stormcrow to counter with a crisp jab.
Crowe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stormcrow misses the jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stormcrow. That's going to slow Crowe down.
Stormcrow misses the body punch
and Crowe counters with a right hand to the body.
Stormcrow throws a wild body kick that Crowe sees coming a mile off.
Stormcrow takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Stormcrow scores with a sloppy right hand. Crowe should have avoided that one.
Stormcrow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crowe.
Crowe throws a body punch but Stormcrow moves out of range.
Crowe checks the leg kick.
Crowe digs a good hook to Stormcrow's body.
Crowe feints and then cracks Stormcrow's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stormcrow down.
Crowe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stormcrow moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stormcrow throws a hook but Crowe blocks it.
Stormcrow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Crowe. That did some damage!
Stormcrow swings for the body but Crowe moves out of range.
Crowe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stormcrow scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Crowe is looking to score with low kicks.
Crowe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Crowe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Crowe throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Crowe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Stormcrow misses with a looping left.
Stormcrow blocks the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Stormcrow misses the target.
Crowe works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Crowe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Stormcrow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stormcrow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crowe.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Crowe lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Stormcrow has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Stormcrow and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Crowe thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Stormcrow if he has to take too many more of those.
Stormcrow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stormcrow looks to land a combination but Crowe avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bowser Stormcrow had his way with Slim Crowe in that round.
The cut man is working on Bowser Stormcrow'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. This is the final round!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Crowe checks a leg kick.
Stormcrow just misses with a punch to the body.
Stormcrow lands a nice looking body kick.
Stormcrow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crowe jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stormcrow wants to land a leg kick but Crowe is out of range.
Stormcrow connects with a high kick.
Crowe lands a nice looking body shot.
Stormcrow throws a leg kick but Crowe sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A jab from Stormcrow misses.
Crowe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stormcrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crowe manages to avoid it.
Stormcrow swings away with a body shot that misses
and Crowe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stormcrow tries to clinch but Crowe is having none of it.
Stormcrow scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crowe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stormcrow thuds his shin into the meat of Crowe's side.
Stormcrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Crowe is just out of range.
Stormcrow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Crowe scores with a spinning back kick!
Crowe keeps Stormcrow at a distance using the push kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Stormcrow throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jab by Crowe.
Crowe misses with a looping left.
Crowe displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Crowe jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Crowe checks a leg kick nicely.
Stormcrow swings for the body but Crowe moves out of range.
Crowe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stormcrow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crowe.
Stormcrow looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
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!
Stormcrow checks a leg kick.
Crowe thows a body kick. Stormcrow tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Stormcrow tries to land a front kick but Crowe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Crowe appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Stormcrow.
Stormcrow lands with a nice body punch.
Stormcrow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stormcrow throws a low kick but Crowe moves out of range easily.
Crowe is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Crowe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Crowe throws a lazy head kick
and Stormcrow counters with a good low kick that Crowe was not able to check.
Stormcrow comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Crowe connects with the punch.
Stormcrow takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stormcrow lands a nice hook to Crowe's body. Crowe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice body kick there by Crowe.
Crowe cracks Stormcrow with a good jab.
Stormcrow checks a leg kick nicely.
Stormcrow throws out a loose jab but Crowe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stormcrow scores with a jab. Crowe acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowe misses with a body shot.
Crowe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stormcrow.
Stormcrow throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Stormcrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stormcrow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Slim Crowe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stormcrow swings for the body but Crowe moves out of range.
Good shot there by Crowe.
Stormcrow misses with a hook to the body
and Crowe counters with a one-two to the body.
Stormcrow scores with a jab to the head.
Stormcrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Crowe is just out of range.
Crowe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stormcrow checks it well.
Good leg kick by Stormcrow there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bowser Stormcrow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stormcrow. That's going to slow Crowe down.
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!
Crowe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jab from Stormcrow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stormcrow connects with a jab.
Stormcrow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crowe moves away.
Stormcrow scores with a hook to the body. Crowe takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stormcrow comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Crowe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Crowe looks to land a right hand but Stormcrow moved out of range.
Crowe throws a body shot but no joy.
Stormcrow lands the left hand.
Crowe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crowe misses with an uppercut
and Stormcrow counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stormcrow lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Stormcrow throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stormcrow lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheers as Stormcrow lands an impressive looking overhand right. Crowe doesn't seem phased though.
Stormcrow lands an overhand right.
Crowe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bowser Stormcrow.
Well Stormcrow 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 50:45
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 48:47
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 50:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bowser Stormcrow!
Bowser Stormcrow retains his welterweight title!
Our winner, Bowser Stormcrow, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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