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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil Mybalzitch (ranked 4219 p4p, 4904 weight class) and Riley Knight (ranked 403 p4p, 427 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phil Mybalzitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Riley Knight!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight clinches up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mybalzitch.
Knight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mybalzitch tries to break free but Knight pushes him back against the cage.
Knight misses with a punch on the inside.
Knight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knight on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knight working aggressively here.
Mybalzitch blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knight.
Knight working aggressively here.
Mybalzitch tries to pull guard but Knight won't allow it.
Knight misses with the head strike.
Knight avoiding damage as Mybalzitch throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight throws a punch but it's blocked by Mybalzitch.
Knight misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mybalzitch is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Knight is defending well for now.
A frustrated look appears on Mybalzitch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mybalzitch is trying to pull guard but Knight has him pressed against the cage.
Knight misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knight.
Knight has a couple of punches blocked by Mybalzitch.
Knight managing to block the knees to the body from Mybalzitch.
Mybalzitch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knight misses with a punch on the inside.
Mybalzitch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knight tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mybalzitch is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Phil Mybalzitch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mybalzitch is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Knight to keep the fight standing.
Knight has a couple of punches blocked by Mybalzitch.
Mybalzitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Knight makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mybalzitch takes a shot to the head.
Knight has a couple of punches blocked by Mybalzitch.
Knight has a couple of punches blocked by Mybalzitch.
Knight throws a punch but it's blocked by Mybalzitch.
Mybalzitch trying to stall but Knight improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mybalzitch is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Knight to keep the fight standing.
Mybalzitch tries to pull guard but Knight won't allow it.
Knight misses with a punch on the inside.
Knight prevents the takedown attempt.
Knight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knight lands an uppercut.
Mybalzitch blocks an uppercut.
Knight lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mybalzitch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mybalzitch.
Knight has a couple of punches blocked by Mybalzitch.
Mybalzitch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knight misses with a punch on the inside.
Knight misses with a punch on the inside.
Knight has a couple of punches blocked by Mybalzitch.
Knight misses with some punches.
Mybalzitch blocks an uppercut.
Knight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mybalzitch blocks an uppercut.
Knight swings wildly with an uppercut but Mybalzitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mybalzitch blocks an uppercut.
Mybalzitch changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Knight fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Knight circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mybalzitch moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKnight.
Nice sprawl there from Knight as Mybalzitch shoots in.
Knight stuffs the takedown.
Knight pushes Mybalzitch up against the cage in a clinch.
Knight working aggressively here.
Mybalzitch is trying to push Knight away but Knight has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mybalzitch goes for a takedown attempt but Knight pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Knight stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Knight wants it to stay on the feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knight! But no joy.
Mybalzitch is looking to clinch.
Knight pushes Mybalzitch up against the cage in a clinch.
Knight misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mybalzitch tries to pull guard but Knight forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mybalzitch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knight has a couple of punches blocked by Mybalzitch.
Knight blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knight tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mybalzitch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knight misses with a punch on the inside.
Knight misses with some punches.
Mybalzitch is trying to pull guard but Knight turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Knight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knight tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knight working aggressively here.
Knight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Knight fails to land.
Knight working aggressively here.
Knight working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Knight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Riley Knight dominated that round.
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.
Knight takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Knight moves in looking to clinch but Mybalzitch pushes him off.
Knight doesn't manage to clinch there - Mybalzitch circles away.
Knight closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mybalzitch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knight throws a head punch that misses.
Knight has a couple of punches blocked by Mybalzitch.
Mybalzitch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mybalzitch.
A nice left hand lands by Knight.
Knight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knight makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knight.
Mybalzitch wants to break free but Knight has control.
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mybalzitch drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Knight gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mybalzitch blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Knight fails to land.
Knight has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Knight misses with the head strike.
Mybalzitch tries to pull guard but Knight won't allow it.
Mybalzitch blocking some punches.
Knight misses with some punches.
Mybalzitch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knight misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mybalzitch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mybalzitch blocking some punches.
Knight misses with some punches.
Mybalzitch can't break the clinch.
Knight throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mybalzitchs head.
Knight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mybalzitch can't find room to land a body shot as Knight controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mybalzitch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mybalzitch is trying to pull guard but Knight has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Phil Mybalzitch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mybalzitch tries to pull guard but Knight holds him up against the cage and eventually Mybalzitch drops back down to his feet.
Mybalzitch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mybalzitch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knight swings wildly with an uppercut but Mybalzitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knight has a couple of punches blocked by Mybalzitch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mybalzitch.
Knight misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Knight fails to land.
Knight tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mybalzitch tries to pull guard but Knight holds him up against the cage and eventually Mybalzitch drops back down to his feet.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mybalzitch.
Mybalzitch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mybalzitch tries to break free but Knight pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mybalzitch is trying to force a seperation but Knight has the dominant position.
Knight throws a punch but it's blocked by Mybalzitch.
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knight misses with a punch on the inside.
Mybalzitch has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Knight avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mybalzitch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Knight working aggressively here.
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knight misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knight.
Mybalzitch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knight working aggressively here.
Mybalzitch wants to get back to striking at distance but Knight won't allow it.
Knight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mybalzitch tries to pull guard but Knight won't allow it.
Mybalzitch tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Knight just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mybalzitch missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mybalzitch is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Knight pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mybalzitch tries to break the clinch but Knight is controlling the position.
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mybalzitch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Riley Knight is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Knight defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mybalzitch.
Mybalzitch fails in his attempt to clinch.
Knight throws a big counter head kick but Mybalzitch avoids it with no problem.
Knight gets a clinch.
Knight misses with the head strike.
Knight misses with a punch on the inside.
Mybalzitch is trying to break free.
Mybalzitch jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Knight walks away with a smile on his face. Mybalzitch gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Knight rushes Mybalzitch and presses him up against the cage.
Knight misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knight throws a head punch that misses.
Knight working aggressively here.
Mybalzitch blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Riley Knight showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Knight clinches up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Knight fails to land.
Knight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knight fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knight swings wildly with an uppercut but Mybalzitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mybalzitch tries to pull guard but Knight forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mybalzitch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knight working aggressively here.
Knight working aggressively here.
Mybalzitch tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Knight smiles and moves away.
Mybalzitch tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Knight manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight instigates a clinch.
Knight misses with the head strike.
Knight throws a head punch that misses.
Knight tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mybalzitch is trying to push Knight away but Knight has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mybalzitch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mybalzitch trying to control the position but instead, Knight has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mybalzitch into the cage.
Knight misses with the head strike.
Knight misses with a punch on the inside.
Mybalzitch tries to break free but Knight pushes him back against the cage.
Knight throws a head punch that misses.
Knight swings wildly with an uppercut but Mybalzitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mybalzitch can't find room to land a body shot as Knight controls the action.
Mybalzitch tries to pull guard but Knight holds him up against the cage and eventually Mybalzitch drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Phil Mybalzitch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mybalzitch blocking some punches.
Mybalzitch is looking to control Knight's arms but Knight gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mybalzitch has his back to the cage.
Knight tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knight is pressed up against the cage. Mybalzitch has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Knight down to the mat. Knight avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knight tries to clinch but Mybalzitch moves out of range.
Knight clinches with his opponent.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mybalzitch blocking some punches.
Knight misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mybalzitch has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Knight after a bit of a struggle.
Knight misses with a punch on the inside.
Mybalzitch is trying to push Knight away but Knight has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mybalzitch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Knight throws a head punch that misses.
Mybalzitch blocking some punches.
Mybalzitch looking to slow down the pace here.
Knight keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mybalzitch's efforts to push away.
Mybalzitch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight misses with the head strike.
Knight has Mybalzitch pressed against the cage, preventing Mybalzitch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mybalzitch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Phil Mybalzitch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Knight tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mybalzitch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knight has managed to clinch.
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knight swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mybalzitch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Riley Knight is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mybalzitch tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Knight just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mybalzitch can't break the clinch.
Knight misses with some punches.
Mybalzitch is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Knight is defending well.
Knight keeps control of Mybalzitch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knight misses with the head strike.
Mybalzitch blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knight.
Mybalzitch tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Knight smiles and moves away.
Knight wants to clinch up but Mybalzitch keeps it at a distance.
Knight fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mybalzitch throws a series of punches but Knight moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mybalzitch keeps the fight on the outside.
Mybalzitch throws a right hand that Knight ducks under and follows up with a left that Knight also avoids with ease.
Knight darts in and clinches Mybalzitch up against the cage.
Phil Mybalzitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mybalzitch tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Riley Knight comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Knight winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 26:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Riley Knight!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Comi Fagg (ranked 4221 p4p, 2818 weight class) and Jamarcus Shannon (ranked 401 p4p, 290 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Comi Fagg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamarcus Shannon!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fagg instigates a clinch.
Fagg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fagg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shannon avoids the head kick by Fagg.
Fagg misses with a takedown attempt - Shannon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Shannon tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Shannon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fagg.
Fagg with a poor takedown
and Shannon counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Comi Fagg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shannon is looking to clinch but Fagg is avoiding it.
Fagg closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Shannon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fagg prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fagg manages to break the clinch.
Fagg rushes Shannon and presses him up against the cage.
Shannon can't break the clinch.
Shannon trying to stall but Fagg improves his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shannon missing with knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fagg as Shannon tries to tie him up.
Shannon is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fagg is defending well.
Fagg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shannon with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fagg counters with a thumping low kick.
Fagg shoots in but no luck this time.
Shannon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fagg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Fagg misses its target.
Fagg fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fagg shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Shannon sprawls well. Shannon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fagg gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fagg shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Shannon as he jumps to the side.
Fagg forces Shannon back against the cage and clinches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fagg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shannon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fagg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fagg misses the shot to the body.
Shannon steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Fagg.
Fagg shoots for a double leg takedown but Shannon sprawls well. He's pushed Fagg's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
No joy there for Fagg, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fagg clinches with his opponent.
Shannon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fagg gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fagg decides to pull guard.
Fagg wants to sweep here but Shannon controlling him for the moment.
Fagg on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fagg tries to get out of the position.
Fagg is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fagg has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Shannon is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Shannon pulls guard.
Fagg throws an elbow that misses. Shannon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fagg's guard. Nice move by Shannon!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fagg is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Fagg looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fagg seems keen to control Shannon's posture.
Shannon drops back looking for a leg! Fagg is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fagg manages to kick Shannon off! Shannon jumps back into Fagg's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shannon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Comi Fagg dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fagg has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shannon is trying to pull guard but Fagg turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Fagg tries to throw a body punch but Shannon avoids it by throwing Fagg back against the cage.
Fagg changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Shannon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Shannon dives in and grabs Fagg's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fagg pushes down on Shannon's head and hops out.
Shannon instigates a clinch.
Shannon lands a hook that snaps the head of Fagg backwards.
Shannon is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fagg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fagg moves into the clinch.
Fagg keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shannon's efforts to push away.
Fagg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fagg fails to land the takedown.
Comi Fagg is winning the standup battle so far.
Fagg changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shannon tries to avoid it but Fagg manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shannon to the ground. Shannon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Comi Fagg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shannon tries to clinch there but Fagg circles away.
Fagg misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shannon with the counter takedown but Fagg avoids it easily.
Fagg throws a combination that misses
and Shannon counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Shannon.
Shannon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fagg jumps guard but Shannon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Shannon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fagg misses with a knee strike.
Fagg stops a takedown attempt from Shannon.
Fagg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shannon avoids it.
Fagg successfully pulls guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shannon wants to control from the top but Fagg keeps moving.
Fagg controlling Shannon's posture.
Shannon trying to control the position from guard on top but Fagg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shannon looking to pass the guard.
Fagg looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Shannon puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Shannon trying to control the action but Fagg is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fagg has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Shannon is on him like a limpet, forcing Fagg back against the cage.
Fagg jumps guard but Shannon stands there with Fagg around his waist. Fagg gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Shannon wants to get back to striking at distance but Fagg won't allow it.
Fagg ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Fagg no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Shannon wants to control from the top but Fagg keeps moving.
Fagg working for a triangle but Shannon defends it easily.
Fagg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shannon can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fagg is looking to sweep but instead, Shannon has passed into half guard.
Fagg is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Shannon wants to control but Fagg is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fagg controlling the position well.
Shannon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Comi Fagg dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Fagg circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fagg drives through and clinches with Shannon against the cage.
Fagg is struggling to control the position.
Shannon has Fagg pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fagg manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Shannon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fagg pressing his opponent against the cage.
Shannon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shannon trying to control the position but instead, Fagg has worked for underhooks and has pushed Shannon into the cage.
Fagg jumps guard but Shannon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fagg stalling in the clinch.
Shannon letting Fagg take a breather here.
Shannon taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Fagg throws a head punch that misses.
Fagg throws an elbow but it misses.
Shannon fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fagg is pushing Shannon up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Fagg is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Shannon to keep the fight standing.
Shannon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fagg is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Shannon to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Comi Fagg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fagg jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Shannon walks away with a smile on his face. Fagg gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Shannon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fagg is fending him off so far but Shannon persists. Nope, Fagg circles away and we're back to standing.
Shannon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fagg defends it nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Shannon as Fagg shoots in.
Shannon tries to counter with a clinch but Fagg shakes him off and moves away.
Fagg changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shannon tries to avoid it but Fagg manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shannon to the ground. Shannon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fagg keeps the fight on the outside.
Fagg misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fagg dives in and grabs Shannon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Shannon pushes down on Fagg's head and hops out.
Fagg looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shannon is fending him off so far but Fagg persists. Nope, Shannon circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fagg avoids the head kick by Shannon.
Shannon shoots and misses
and Fagg moves into the clinch.
Shannon tries for a takedown but Fagg manages to get underhooks.
Shannon is trying to pull guard but Fagg turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Shannon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fagg gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Shannon fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fagg prevents a takedown attempt there.
Shannon has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fagg is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Fagg tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shannon smiles and moves away.
Fagg avoids the head kick by Shannon.
Fagg dives in for a single leg takedown but Shannon sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fagg tries to work over Shannon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fagg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shannon tries to close the distance and clinch but Fagg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fagg shoots in for a takedown but Shannon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fagg shoots in but no luck this time.
Shannon shoots for a double leg takedown but Fagg sprawls well. He's pushed Shannon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fagg throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shannon's waist but Shannon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fagg off to one side.
Fagg tries to close the distance and clinch but Shannon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shannon shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Fagg eats them both and turns towards Shannon to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shannon shoots for a double leg takedown but Fagg sprawls well. He's pushed Shannon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fagg looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jamarcus Shannon.
I think Fagg has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Comi Fagg!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Franko De Cremonesi (ranked 2334 p4p, 995 weight class) and Mick Taylor (ranked 189 p4p, 82 weight class). De Cremonesi comes to the cage accompanied by Maniac (Eurobeat Remix). 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 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Franko De Cremonesi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mick Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Cremonesi works the jab nicely.
Taylor shoots in but no luck this time.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Taylor.
Taylor fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging De Cremonesi to the ground. Taylor is now in De Cremonesi's guard.
De Cremonesi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Taylor seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Cremonesi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Taylor is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Taylor stopping the sweep attempt from De Cremonesi.
De Cremonesi looking to control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
De Cremonesi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
De Cremonesi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Franko De Cremonesi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mick Taylor.
De Cremonesi tries to clinch there but Taylor circles away.
De Cremonesi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Taylor blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Taylor fails with the takedown.
Taylor shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as De Cremonesi sprawls well. De Cremonesi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Taylor gets slowly back to his feet.
Taylor looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Taylor fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. De Cremonesi sprawls well initially but Taylor persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Taylor is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor is trying to work for a kimura but De Cremonesi is defending well.
Taylor is figuring out what he wants to do next.
De Cremonesi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if De Cremonesi tries to get out of the position.
Taylor tries to pass the half guard into mount. De Cremonesi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Taylor seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. De Cremonesi is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mick Taylor!
Mick Taylor is the new featherweight champion!
Mick Taylor made sure to mention his sponsor, HARDTACK 160Q Fuel Your Fight! 🥊 in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maverick Bentley (ranked 4572 p4p, 3916 weight class) and Carmelo Stephens (ranked 414 p4p, 373 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maverick Bentley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carmelo Stephens!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bentley clinches up against the cage.
Bentley breaks the clinch.
Bentley forces Stephens back against the cage and clinches.
Bentley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bentley has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bentley wants to clinch
and Stephens counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bentley moves into the clinch.
Stephens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bentley darts in and clinches Stephens up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stephens breaks from the clinch.
Bentley moves into the clinch.
Stephens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bentley has managed to clinch.
Bentley breaks from the clinch.
Bentley clinches with his opponent.
Bentley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bentley forces Stephens back against the cage and clinches.
Bentley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bentley moves into the clinch successfully.
Stephens escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bentley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bentley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stephens! But no joy.
Stephens circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stephens now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bentley doesn't manage to clinch there - Stephens circles away.
Bentley doesn't manage to clinch there - Stephens circles away.
Stephens looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bentley clinches up against the cage.
Bentley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bentley wants to clinch up but Stephens keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stephens keeps the fight on the outside.
A nice side step and Stephens releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bentley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stephens tries to keep at a distance but Bentley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stephens escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bentley closes the distance and clinches.
Stephens breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maverick Bentley dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bentley has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stephens manages to break the clinch.
Bentley closes the distance and clinches.
Bentley manages to break the clinch.
Stephens swats away the attempt to clinch by Bentley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stephens circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Stephens counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stephens avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bentley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stephens paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bentley tries to clinch up
and Stephens counters with a stiff right hand.
Bentley wants to clinch but Stephens slips to the side
enabling Stephens to counter with a crisp jab.
Bentley tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Stephens to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bentley moves in looking to clinch but Stephens pushes him off.
Stephens throws out a counter right but Bentley avoids it with no problem.
Stephens circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Stephens was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bentley doesn't manage to clinch there - Stephens circles away.
Stephens looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bentley doesn't manage to clinch there - Stephens circles away.
Stephens now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bentley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A countering left hand to the body from Stephens misses.
Bentley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stephens manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bentley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bentley moves in looking to clinch but Stephens pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bentley looks to clinch
and Stephens counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bentley tries to clinch up but Stephens circles away and keeps his distance.
Bentley tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Stephens counters with a straight right hand.
Stephens swats away the attempt to clinch by Bentley.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bentley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bentley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bentley has managed to clinch.
Bentley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bentley pushes Stephens up against the cage in a clinch.
Stephens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bentley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stephens looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carmelo Stephens showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Bentley has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stephens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bentley tries to clinch there but Stephens circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stephens! But no joy.
Bentley darts in trying to clinch
and Stephens counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bentley darts in trying to clinch
and Stephens counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bentley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bentley has Stephens up against the cage in a clinch.
Bentley breaks the clinch.
Bentley rushes Stephens and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stephens escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maverick Bentley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bentley tries to clinch up but Stephens circles away and keeps his distance.
A little jabbing left from Stephens on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bentley moves in looking to clinch but Stephens pushes him off.
Bentley moves in looking to clinch but Stephens pushes him off.
Bentley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Stephens on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bentley tries to clinch up but Stephens circles away and keeps his distance.
Bentley darts in trying to clinch
and Bentley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bentley moves into the clinch successfully.
Bentley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bentley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stephens manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stephens swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Carmelo Stephens seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bentley tries to close the distance and clinch but Stephens swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bentley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stephens, pushing him back against the cage.
Bentley breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bentley wants to clinch
and Stephens counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bentley tries to clinch up.
Bentley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stephens looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stephens swats away the attempt to clinch by Bentley.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bentley tries to clinch up
and Stephens counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carmelo Stephens comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Stephens has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carmelo Stephens!
Carmelo Stephens bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Konner Henson (ranked 4568 p4p, 4591 weight class) and Killian Pollard (ranked 413 p4p, 415 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Konner Henson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Killian Pollard!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pollard goes for a double leg but Henson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Henson continues to drive forward.
As Pollard looks to move away, Henson throws a big counter combo but Pollard just gets out of the way.
Pollard looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pollard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pollard shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Henson but Henson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Konner Henson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Killian Pollard.
Pollard moves into range and clinches up with Henson.
Henson fails to pull guard.
Henson is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henson breaks from the clinch.
Henson goes for a double leg but Pollard avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pollard continues to drive forward.
Pollard breaks from the clinch.
Pollard fails to land with a series of punches.
Pollard throws a head kick but Henson moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pollard looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Henson is fending him off so far but Pollard persists. Nope, Henson circles away and we're back to standing.
Henson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pollard fails with the takedown.
Henson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pollard has his takedown stuffed
and Henson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A head kick misses from Henson.
Henson wants to clinch.
Pollard feints the counter takedown.
Pollard throws a body kick that misses.
Henson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henson connects with a leg kick.
Henson shoots in for a takedown but Pollard shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pollard ducks under a wild hook from Henson.
Henson doesn't manage to clinch there - Pollard circles away.
Pollard goes for a double leg but Henson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Henson continues to drive forward.
Pollard clinches with his opponent.
Pollard manages to break the clinch.
Pollard gets a clinch.
Pollard pulls guard successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henson is looking to work some ground and pound but Pollard has wrist control.
Henson wants to control from the top but Pollard keeps moving.
Henson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pollard looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Henson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pollard wants to control but Henson passes easily into half guard.
Henson wants to take a breather but Pollard is having none of it.
Henson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Pollard is looking to control Henson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pollard avoid being mounted?
Pollard desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pollard missing with punches from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Henson seems to be working for a kimura but Pollard defends the submission attempt.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Henson takes a swing at Pollard's ribcage but misses.
Pollard clinches with his opponent.
Henson wants to break free but Pollard has control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pollard is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Henson is defending well.
Pollard manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Henson trying to control the position from guard on top but Pollard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Killian Pollard will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pollard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Henson is looking to clinch but Pollard is avoiding it.
Pollard moves into range and clinches up with Henson.
Pollard tries for a takedown. No joy.
Pollard is working for takedown but Henson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Pollard tries to pull guard but Henson holds him up against the cage and eventually Pollard drops back down to his feet.
Konner Henson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Killian Pollard.
Pollard has Henson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Henson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Henson tries to pull guard but Pollard holds him up against the cage and eventually Henson drops back down to his feet.
Pollard stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pollard jumps into guard, dragging Henson to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pollard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Henson defends well.
Henson wants to control from the top but Pollard keeps moving.
Pollard is looking to sweep but instead, Henson has passed into half guard.
Pollard is staying active underneath Henson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pollard keeping hold of Henson's head, controlling as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pollard is trying to control but can't.
Pollard wants to get back to full guard.
Pollard is trying to control but can't.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Henson is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Pollard's corner calls for a 1-2. Pollard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pollard throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Henson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Killian Pollard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pollard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pollard looks to land a combination but Henson avoids it well.
Henson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pollard shoots in looking for a takedown. Henson tries to sprawl out of it but Pollard keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Henson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Henson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Henson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pollard has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Pollard clinches.
Pollard tries to pull guard but Henson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Henson avoiding damage as Pollard throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pollard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Henson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Henson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Pollard shoots for a double leg takedown but Henson sprawls well. He's pushed Pollard's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pollard avoids the head kick by Henson.
Pollard clinches up with Henson and pushes him back against the cage.
Pollard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pollard shoots in for a takedown but Henson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Pollard as Henson shoots in.
Pollard takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Henson is trying to pull guard but Pollard turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pollard is pressed up against the cage. Henson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pollard down to the mat. Pollard avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Killian Pollard 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. And we move into the final round!
Henson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pollard shoots in but no luck this time.
Henson gets tackled into the cage by Pollard. Pollard maintains the clinch.
Pollard breaks from the clinch.
Pollard attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Henson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Pollard has his takedown stuffed
and Henson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Henson tries to break free but Pollard pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Henson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Henson blocks an elbow strike from Pollard.
Henson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henson is trying to push Pollard away but Pollard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Henson prevents the takedown attempt.
Konner Henson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Killian Pollard.
Henson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pollard fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pollard throws a leg kick
and Henson counters with a two punch combo.
Pollard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Henson fails with the takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Henson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pollard shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Henson but Henson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Henson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Pollard sprawls and moves away.
Henson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Henson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pollard as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pollard moves into the clinch.
Henson is trying to break the clinch but Pollard has him pressed against the cage.
Henson jumps guard but Pollard stands there with Henson around his waist. Henson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Henson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pollard has Henson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Henson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Henson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pollard walks away with a smile on his face. Henson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Pollard fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Henson avoids it really well and circles away.
Henson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henson digs a good body shot into Pollard's ribs.
Pollard looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Henson is fending him off so far but Pollard persists. Nope, Henson circles away and we're back to standing.
Henson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pollard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Henson moves in looking to clinch but Pollard pushes him off.
Henson sets himself, and Pollard steps forward looking for the clinch! Henson avoids it this time.
Pollard throws an off balance right hand
and Henson counters with a three punch combo that has Pollard backing up. Pollard nods at Henson to acknowledge the strikes.
Pollard moves into the clinch.
Pollard tries to stall but Henson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pollard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Henson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Henson tries to keep at a distance but Pollard has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Henson avoiding damage as Pollard throws knees to the body.
Pollard lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Henson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Henson tries to get out of the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pollard prevents Henson from improving his position.
Henson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pollard's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pollard's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Henson throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Henson working for a choke but Pollard is defending well.
Konner Henson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Killian Pollard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Henson missing with strikes.
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 Konner Henson.
I think Pollard has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Killian Pollard!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Quentin Dunn (ranked 2983 p4p, 3055 weight class) and Milo Wilkinson (ranked 308 p4p, 309 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quentin Dunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Milo Wilkinson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wilkinson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wilkinson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dunn is out of range and Wilkinson settles back down.
Dunn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dunn darts in looking for a takedown but Wilkinson gets double underhooks and turns Dunn into the cage.
Dunn's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Wilkinson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Dunn regains guard.
Dunn pushes Wilkinson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Wilkinson shoots in but no luck this time.
Dunn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dunn tries to clinch but Wilkinson is having none of it.
Wilkinson is looking to clinch but Dunn is avoiding it.
Nice takedown defense from Dunn. No joy for Wilkinson on that attempt.
Dunn drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wilkinson sprawls and moves away.
Dunn throws a head kick but Wilkinson moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wilkinson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wilkinson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dunn.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quentin Dunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilkinson dips to his left and cracks Dunn with an uppercut!
Dunn pushes Wilkinson up against the cage in a clinch.
Wilkinson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dunn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wilkinson to keep the fight standing.
Wilkinson pulls guard effortlessly.
Wilkinson wants to sweep but no luck.
Dunn throwing strikes from guard but Wilkinson blocks nicely.
Dunn looking to pass the guard.
Wilkinson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dunn defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dunn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dunn stands up from Wilkinson's guard - Dunn perhaps looking for a knockout.
Wilkinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dunn, pushing him back against the cage.
Dunn gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dunn to keep the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunn wants a takedown.
Wilkinson misses with the head strike.
Wilkinson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wilkinson is looking for a takedown.
Dunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wilkinson is trying to drag Dunn to the mat but Dunn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Wilkinson is looking for a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wilkinson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dunn walks away with a smile on his face. Wilkinson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wilkinson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wilkinson has Dunn up against the cage in a clinch.
Dunn goes for a takedown attempt but Wilkinson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dunn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wilkinson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dunn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dunn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wilkinson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dunn feints and then cracks Wilkinson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wilkinson down.
Dunn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wilkinson is fending him off so far but Dunn persists. Nope, Wilkinson circles away and we're back to standing.
Dunn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wilkinson but Wilkinson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wilkinson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Milo Wilkinson will probably get the nod.
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.
Dunn dives in for a single leg takedown but Wilkinson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wilkinson wants a takedown.
Dunn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wilkinson walks away with a smile on his face. Dunn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dunn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wilkinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dunn has managed to clinch.
Wilkinson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dunn pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dunn shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wilkinson eats them both and turns towards Dunn to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson shoots for a takedown but Dunn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
As Wilkinson tries to get set, Dunn tries to push him back and clinch up but Wilkinson manages to avoid the attempt.
Quentin Dunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Milo Wilkinson.
Wilkinson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dunn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wilkinson circles away.
It seemed like Wilkinson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wilkinson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dunn as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Dunn.
Wilkinson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nice sprawl there from Dunn as Wilkinson shoots in.
Nice takedown defense from Wilkinson. No joy for Dunn on that attempt.
Milo Wilkinson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dunn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wilkinson, pushing him back against the cage.
Dunn is looking to control Wilkinson's arms but Wilkinson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dunn has his back to the cage.
Wilkinson breaks from the clinch.
Wilkinson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dunn to the ground. Wilkinson is now in Dunn's guard.
Milo Wilkinson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dunn controlling the position.
Wilkinson trying to control but Dunn is working from the bottom.
Dunn can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wilkinson controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dunn is on top in guard.
Dunn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dunn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dunn prevents Wilkinson from getting back to his feet.
Dunn controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dunn tries to free his leg and advance position but Wilkinson is retaining full guard.
Dunn stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Dunn tries to clinch there but Wilkinson circles away.
Wilkinson misses with a head kick.
Wilkinson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dunn throwing a counter right hand but Wilkinson manages to avoid it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dunn or perhaps it was just good defense by Wilkinson, which made it look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunn leaves Wilkinson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wilkinson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dunn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wilkinson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Wilkinson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dunn is looking for a takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dunn wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilkinson won't allow it.
Wilkinson manages to break the clinch.
Dunn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Quentin Dunn will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Dunn tries to clinch there but Wilkinson circles away.
Wilkinson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dunn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dunn swinging wildly here.
Wilkinson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Dunn keeps the fight on the outside.
Dunn gets tackled into the cage by Wilkinson. Wilkinson maintains the clinch.
Dunn stops a takedown attempt from Wilkinson.
Dunn is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunn is trying to drag Wilkinson to the mat but Wilkinson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quentin Dunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dunn tries to pull guard but Wilkinson won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkinson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dunn.
Wilkinson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dunn.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wilkinson 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 Dunn has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dunn and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dunn shoots in for a takedown but Wilkinson shows good takedown defense.
Wilkinson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dunn misses with a body punch
and Wilkinson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wilkinson.
Dunn wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilkinson won't allow it.
Dunn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wilkinson lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Dunn. No joy for Wilkinson on that attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson misses with a takedown
and Dunn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dunn tries to pull guard but Wilkinson holds him up against the cage and eventually Dunn drops back down to his feet.
A bit of stalling here from Wilkinson.
Dunn trying to control the position but instead, Wilkinson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dunn into the cage.
Wilkinson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dunn is defending well.
Dunn avoiding damage.
Dunn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilkinson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Quentin Dunn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wilkinson tries for a takedown but Dunn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dunn half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Wilkinson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dunn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wilkinson tries to clinch but Dunn is having none of it.
Wilkinson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wilkinson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dunn just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wilkinson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dunn walks away with a smile on his face. Wilkinson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wilkinson throws a series of punches but Dunn avoids them all with ease.
Wilkinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wilkinson fails to land the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Dunn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dunn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wilkinson as he avoids it easily.
Wilkinson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dunn tries to avoid it but Wilkinson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dunn to the ground. Dunn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dunn thinks about countering with a head kick.
Dunn tries to clinch but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Dunn pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dunn closes the distance and clinches.
Wilkinson can't get the takedown.
Dunn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wilkinson tries a body shot but Dunn blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wilkinson.
Wilkinson stalling.
The crowd are getting on Wilkinson's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Dunn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Milo Wilkinson just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dunn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilkinson.
Wilkinson shoots for a double leg takedown but Dunn sprawls well. He's pushed Wilkinson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dunn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Quentin Dunn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dunn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wilkinson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dunn successfully pulls guard.
Wilkinson won't allow Dunn to sweep him here.
Wilkinson wants to control from the top but Dunn keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wilkinson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunn is trying to keep Wilkinson in close.
Wilkinson wants to control from the top but Dunn keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkinson is looking to work some ground and pound but Dunn has wrist control.
Wilkinson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wilkinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Dunn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Wilkinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dunn, pushing him back against the cage.
Wilkinson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dunn prevents it.
Wilkinson trying to land knees to the body.
Dunn tries to pull guard but Wilkinson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunn wants to take the fight to the mat but Wilkinson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quentin Dunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilkinson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dunn tries to pull guard but Wilkinson won't allow it.
Dunn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wilkinson smiles and moves away.
Dunn tries to clinch up.
Wilkinson takes the fight into the clinch.
Dunn manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Dunn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wilkinson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Dunn dives in and grabs Wilkinson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wilkinson pushes down on Dunn's head and hops out.
Despite the aggression on Wilkinson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Wilkinson throws a shot to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Dunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilkinson manages to avoid it.
Wilkinson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dunn avoids it really well and circles away.
Wilkinson clinches up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dunn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wilkinson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dunn moves into the clinch.
Dunn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wilkinson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wilkinson slows down the pace here.
Wilkinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dunn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wilkinson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Wilkinson dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Dunn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dunn throws a body punch but Wilkinson moves out of range.
Wilkinson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dunn.
Wilkinson scores with a three punch combo!
Dunn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wilkinson slowing the pace effectively.
Dunn breaks from the clinch.
Dunn tries for a takedown but Wilkinson circles away easily
and Wilkinson counters by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dunn gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dunn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wilkinson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quentin Dunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunn has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Wilkinson after a bit of a struggle.
Wilkinson missing with knees to the body.
Wilkinson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wilkinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wilkinson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wilkinson fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dunn shoots for a takedown but Wilkinson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wilkinson raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Dunn shoots in looking for a takedown. Wilkinson tries to sprawl out of it but Dunn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wilkinson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wilkinson throws a big shot that misses.
Wilkinson fails to land the takedown.
Dunn fails with a takedown attempt.
Dunn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wilkinson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dunn tries to keep at a distance but Wilkinson has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunn jumps guard and drags Wilkinson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Wilkinson wants to pass the guard but Dunn is keeping the position.
Wilkinson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Wilkinson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dunn but Dunn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dunn closes the distance and clinches up with Wilkinson, looking for a takedown. Dunn pushes Wilkinson against the cage but Wilkinson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dunn tries for a takedown but Wilkinson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wilkinson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
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.
Wilkinson gets tackled into the cage by Dunn. Dunn maintains the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson is trying to pull guard but Dunn turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Wilkinson gets control of Dunn's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wilkinson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Dunn wants to control from the top but Wilkinson keeps moving.
Dunn's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Wilkinson keeping moving, preventing Dunn from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilkinson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Milo Wilkinson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wilkinson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 47:49
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 46:49
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milo Wilkinson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Imum Jr (ranked 1943 p4p, 3053 weight class) and Finn Peterson (ranked 225 p4p, 308 weight class). Max Imum Jr has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Imum Jr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Finn Peterson!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Imum Jr misses with a hook.
Peterson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Imum Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Imum Jr throws a shot from downtown. Peterson moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Peterson! But no joy.
Imum Jr throws a looping overhand right but Peterson ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peterson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Imum Jr.
Peterson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Imum Jr throws out a loose jab but Peterson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Peterson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Imum Jr is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Peterson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Imum Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Peterson counters with a stiff right hand.
Peterson blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Imum Jr misses its intended target.
It seemed like Peterson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Imum Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Peterson counters with a stiff right hand.
Imum Jr throws a jab when Peterson was well out of range.
Peterson throws out a counter right but Imum Jr avoids it with no problem.
Imum Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Peterson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Imum Jr connects with a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Imum Jr. That snapped Peterson's head back.
Max Imum Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Imum Jr throws a hook but Peterson blocks it.
Imum Jr misses with a hook. Peterson ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Peterson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Imum Jr throws out a loose jab but Peterson uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Peterson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Imum Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Peterson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Peterson slips a straight right by Imum Jr.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A big left from Imum Jr misses.
Imum Jr misses with a looping right.
Peterson moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Peterson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Peterson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Imum Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Peterson.
Imum Jr misses with a hook.
A little jabbing left from Peterson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Peterson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Imum Jr.
Imum Jr throws the left hand but Peterson avoids the punch easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Imum Jr throws a jab when Peterson was well out of range.
A little jabbing left from Peterson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Max Imum Jr dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nice defenses there by Peterson.
Imum Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Peterson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fighters circling - Imum Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Peterson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Imum Jr cracks Peterson with a good jab.
Imum Jr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Imum Jr swings widly with a right hand
letting Peterson counter with a right hand.
Imum Jr scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Imum Jr misses with a right hand
and Peterson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Peterson staying out of range there.
Imum Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Peterson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Imum Jr throws a hook but Peterson avoids it easily.
It seemed like Peterson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Imum Jr connects with a single shot there.
Imum Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Peterson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson moves away from the strike by Imum Jr.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Peterson! But no joy.
Peterson slips under a jab from Imum Jr.
Peterson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Imum Jr looks to throw the jab but Peterson is out of range.
Peterson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Imum Jr.
It seemed like Peterson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Imum Jr looks to land a right hand but Peterson moved out of range.
Peterson throws out a counter right but Imum Jr avoids it with no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peterson checks the leg kick.
Imum Jr cracks Peterson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Peterson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Peterson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Imum Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Peterson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Peterson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Imum Jr.
Peterson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Imum Jr misses with a right hand
and Peterson counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Imum Jr throws the left hand but Peterson avoids the punch easily.
Imum Jr misses with a looping left.
Imum Jr misses with a hook.
Imum Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Peterson in his tracks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Imum Jr misses with a right hand
and Imum Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Max Imum Jr dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Imum Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Peterson.
Imum Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Peterson.
A little jabbing left from Peterson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Imum Jr looks to land a left hand but Peterson moved out of range nicely.
Peterson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Imum Jr throws out a loose jab but Peterson uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Imum Jr lunges at Peterson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Peterson's hand.
Imum Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Peterson throws out a counter right but Imum Jr avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Imum Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Peterson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Imum Jr 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.
Peterson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Peterson blocks a jab.
It seemed like Peterson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Imum Jr misses with a left hand
and Peterson counters with a stiff right hand.
Imum Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Max Imum Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson moves out of range of the strikes.
Imum Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Peterson.
It seemed like Peterson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Imum Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Peterson.
Peterson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Imum Jr misses with a hook
enabling Peterson to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peterson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Imum Jr.
Imum Jr throws a looping overhand right but Peterson ducks down to avoid it.
Imum Jr cracks Peterson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Peterson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Imum Jr.
Imum Jr misses with a hook.
Peterson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peterson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Peterson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Imum Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Imum Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Peterson! But no joy.
Peterson slips a jab from Imum Jr.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Imum Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Peterson counters with a nice uppercut.
Imum Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Peterson counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Max Imum Jr clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Peterson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Imum Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Peterson can do to turn this around?
Imum Jr throws a lazy right hand but Peterson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Imum Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like Peterson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Peterson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Peterson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Imum Jr throws a hook but Peterson blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Peterson! But no joy.
Imum Jr throws the left hand but Peterson avoids the punch easily.
Peterson throws out a counter right but Imum Jr avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Imum Jr misses with a looping right.
Imum Jr misses with a left hand
and Peterson counters with a stiff right hand.
Imum Jr connects with a looping right hand.
Peterson moves out of range of the strikes.
Peterson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Imum Jr throws out the jab.
Peterson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Peterson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Imum Jr.
Peterson throws out a counter right but Imum Jr avoids it with no problem.
Peterson slips a straight right by Imum Jr.
It seemed like Peterson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Imum Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Peterson throws out a counter right but Imum Jr avoids it with no problem.
Imum Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Peterson.
Imum Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Imum Jr misses with a looping left.
Peterson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Peterson slips a jab from Imum Jr.
Peterson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Imum Jr lands a head shot.
Imum Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Peterson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Imum Jr.
Peterson moves out of range as Imum Jr strikes.
Imum Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Peterson counters with a stiff right hand.
Imum Jr looks to land a left hand but Peterson moved out of range nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Peterson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Max Imum Jr had his way with Finn Peterson in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Imum Jr scores with a hook.
Imum Jr scores with a jab to the head.
Imum Jr throws a chopping leg kick but Peterson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Peterson! But no joy.
Imum Jr misses with a right hand
and Peterson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Imum Jr misses.
Peterson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Imum Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Peterson.
Peterson throws out a counter right but Imum Jr avoids it with no problem.
Peterson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Imum Jr throws out the jab.
Peterson staying out of range there.
Peterson slips under a jab.
Peterson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Peterson moves away from the strike by Imum Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Imum Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Peterson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Imum Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Peterson's shoulder, as Peterson tries to avoid the shot.
Imum Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Imum Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Peterson.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Peterson! But no joy.
Imum Jr throws a hook to the side of Peterson's head but Peterson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Peterson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Peterson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Imum Jr throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Imum Jr misses.
Imum Jr 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.
Imum Jr loads up on a big right hand but Peterson slips the punch.
Imum Jr throws out a loose jab but Peterson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Imum Jr misses with a straight right.
Max Imum Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Imum Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Peterson. Peterson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Imum Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Imum Jr throws the left hand but Peterson avoids the punch easily.
Imum Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Peterson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Imum Jr misses with a looping left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Imum Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Imum Jr 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 50:45
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 50:45
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Imum Jr!
Max Imum Jr really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that HARDTACK 160Q Fuel Your Fight! 🥊 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cezarius Cackowski (ranked 1017 p4p, 4574 weight class) and Mohammad Garrison (ranked 130 p4p, 393 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cezarius Cackowski!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mohammad Garrison!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cackowski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garrison backwards.
Cackowski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice left hand lands by Cackowski.
Cackowski misses with a body punch.
Cackowski lands with a left to the head.
Cackowski lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cackowski.
Cackowski misses with a body punch.
Cackowski lands with a short shot to the head.
Cackowski lands with a light punch inside.
Cackowski lands with a left to the head.
Garrison tries to break the clinch but Cackowski is controlling the position.
A shot in the inside from Cackowski.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good body shot from Cackowski.
Cackowski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Cackowski.
Cackowski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cackowski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cackowski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Cackowski.
A shot in the inside from Cackowski.
Cackowski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Cackowski.
Cackowski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Garrison backwards.
Garrison has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cackowski avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Cackowski.
Cackowski digs a right hand into Garrison's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Garrison's gas tank.
A short right from Cackowski on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cackowski.
Cackowski lands a body shot.
Cackowski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Cackowski - that landed with a thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garrison tries to pull guard but Cackowski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Garrison looks winded!
Cackowski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cackowski scores with a shot to the side of Garrison's head.
Nice body punch from Cackowski.
Cackowski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Garrison.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cackowski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cackowski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cackowski looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Cackowski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cackowski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Cackowski.
Cackowski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Garrison.
Garrison tries to circle away but Cackowski has him pinned against the cage.
Garrison is looking to control Cackowski's arms but Cackowski gets an underhook and turns him. Now Garrison has his back to the cage.
A hook to the body from Cackowski.
Cackowski lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cackowski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cackowski cracks Garrison with a nice body shot.
Cackowski scores with a hook to the body.
Cackowski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Garrison.
Cackowski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cackowski lands a shoulder strike.
Cackowski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cackowski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cackowski.
Cackowski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cackowski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cackowski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
 Garrison is rocked!
Cackowski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Garrison is still on wobbly legs! Can Cackowski finish him?
A short uppercut from Cackowski.
Nice body punch from Cackowski.
Cackowski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Garrison.
Cackowski scores with a shot to the side of Garrison's head.
Cackowski scores with a shoulder strike.
Cackowski presses Garrison against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cackowski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cackowski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Cackowski.
Garrison misses with an elbow over the top.
Garrison tries to break the clinch but Cackowski is controlling the position.
Garrison seems to have recovered his senses.
Cackowski scores with a shoulder strike.
Cackowski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cackowski lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cackowski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cackowski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Garrison backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Cackowski.
Cackowski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A short left from Cackowski.
Cackowski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Cackowski.
Cackowski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Cackowski.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cackowski.
Cackowski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cackowski lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cackowski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cackowski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cackowski lands a right hand.
Cackowski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cackowski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cezarius Cackowski dominated that round.
That's time! Cackowski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cackowski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cackowski digs a right hand underneath Garrison's ribcage. Garrison let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cackowski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cackowski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Cackowski.
Cackowski lands with a light punch inside.
Cackowski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cackowski lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cackowski.
Cackowski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Cackowski.
A right hook to the body lands for Cackowski.
Cackowski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cackowski pushes Garrison back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cackowski is leaning against Garrison and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Cackowski on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cackowski.
Cackowski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cackowski pushes Garrison against the cage. Cackowski is working some dirty boxing. Cackowski pushes off with a quick right hook! Garrison goes down! Garrison tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Cackowski moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cezarius Cackowski!
Cezarius Cackowski is the new welterweight champion!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Cezarius Cackowski waved his t-shirt featuring BANZAI CLOTHING's logo in front of the cameras.
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