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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bing Chilling (ranked 1894 p4p, 1603 weight class) and Greg Sheppard (ranked 196 p4p, 178 weight class). Bing Chilling could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Greg Sheppard's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 13 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bing Chilling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Greg Sheppard!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chilling gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chilling misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sheppard.
Sheppard connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chilling. Chilling circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sheppard with a poor takedown
and Chilling counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Greg Sheppard has been cut.
Chilling displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sheppard throws out the jab.
Sheppard misses with an uppercut
and Chilling counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sheppard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chilling moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheppard with a poor takedown
and Chilling counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chilling swings for the body but Sheppard moves out of range.
Sheppard feints the counter takedown.
Sheppard cracks a nice hook into Chilling's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheppard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chilling seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sheppard throws a sloppy body shot
and Chilling counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sheppard scores with a jab.
Sheppard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bing Chilling is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sheppard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Chilling misses the target.
Chilling uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sheppard.
Chilling lands with a nice combination. Sheppard backs away looking to recover.
Sheppard drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chilling is looking to reverse the position.
Sheppard is looking to take a break and control but Chilling is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chilling is trying to improve his position.
Sheppard working the ground and pound but Chilling is defending the strikes.
Sheppard working the strikes but Chilling uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Sheppard lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Chilling tries to roll over but Sheppard keeps him under control.
Sheppard working Chilling over with strikes.
Sheppard working Chilling over with strikes.
Sheppard misses with a head shot. Chilling uses the momentum to regain guard.
Sheppard pushes down on Chilling's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chilling is trying to maintain the position but Sheppard is very close to passing his half guard.
Chilling tries to get to full guard but Sheppard has control of the leg.
Sheppard is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chilling!
Sheppard trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chilling is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sheppard working for a submission but Chilling is keeping him at bay.
Chilling is working to get back to half guard.
Chilling tries to lock up and control but Sheppard gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sheppard moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Chilling has worked his arm free - good work by Chilling!
Chilling is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Chilling tries to get to full guard but Sheppard has control of the leg.
Sheppard wants to take a breather but Chilling is having none of it.
Sheppard misses with a head shot. Chilling uses the momentum to regain guard.
Chilling tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sheppard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Chilling's head.
Sheppard sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chilling's guard.
Chilling trying to hold on to Sheppard's head to control him but Sheppard postures up.
Sheppard prevents Chilling from improving his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sheppard moves into full mount! Chilling won't be happy about that!
Sheppard postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Chilling looks a forlorn figure.
Chilling is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sheppard connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sheppard working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Chilling sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Chilling trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chilling tries to roll over but Sheppard keeps him under control.
Chilling moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sheppard with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sheppard trying to control but Chilling is working from the bottom.
Sheppard pushes down on Chilling's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chilling is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chilling moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sheppard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sheppard landing with the ground and pound.
Chilling looking for a sweep. Not yet Chilling, not yet.
Chilling is trying to keep Sheppard in close.
Sheppard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chilling works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sheppard is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Chilling keeping full guard, as Sheppard tries to pass.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chilling has his foot on Sheppard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sheppard works his way back into a safe position though.
Sheppard is looking to work some ground and pound but Chilling has wrist control.
Chilling working for a triangle but Sheppard defends it easily.
Sheppard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sheppard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Chilling utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sheppard trying to control the position from guard on top but Chilling is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sheppard postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Chilling is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Sheppard, into his guard.
Chilling is working Sheppard over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chilling trying to control the position from guard on top but Sheppard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sheppard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chilling trying to control the position from guard on top but Sheppard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chilling postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chilling not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Chilling wants to control from the top but Sheppard keeps moving.
Our spies down at at Ragnarok\'s Gym inform us that Sheppard has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Sheppard managing to control the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sheppard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chilling looking to pass the guard.
Chilling throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chilling forces his way into half guard.
Sheppard is concentrating on defense, preventing Chilling from advancing position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chilling is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sheppard has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sheppard looking for submissions off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Sheppard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Greg Sheppard's cut.
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.
Sheppard shoots and misses
and Chilling counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sheppard throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chilling counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sheppard throws a lazy uppercut
and Chilling counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chilling looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sheppard slips a jab and a cross from Chilling.
Chilling moves out of range of the strikes.
Greg Sheppard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chilling fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sheppard with the counter takedown but Chilling avoids it easily.
Sheppard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sheppard misses with a looping right.
Chilling throws a big counter combination but Sheppard scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheppard with a nice cross.
Chilling misses with a hook.
Sheppard misses with a left hand
and Chilling counters with a three punch combo that has Sheppard backing up. Sheppard nods at Chilling to acknowledge the strikes.
Nice jab there from Sheppard.
Chilling uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sheppard.
It looked like Chilling was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Chilling slips a jab from Sheppard.
Bing Chilling is winning the standup battle so far.
Chilling drops his hands momentarily and Sheppard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheppard shoots in and bounces Chilling off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Chilling is trying to keep Sheppard in close.
Sheppard wants to control from the top but Chilling keeps moving.
Sheppard pushes down on Chilling's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chilling tries to get to full guard but Sheppard has control of the leg.
Chilling trying to control from the bottom.
Sheppard prevents Chilling from improving his position.
Sheppard wants to pass to mount but Chilling is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sheppard lands with a punch from half guard.
Sheppard wants to take a breather but Chilling is having none of it.
Sheppard lands strikes from half guard.
Sheppard trying to control the action but Chilling is working from the bottom.
Sheppard moves nicely into side control.
Sheppard working the ground and pound.
Chilling is trying to improve his position.
Sheppard trying to control the action but Chilling is working from the bottom.
Sheppard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chilling is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sheppard's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Chilling is not content to let Sheppard control the position.
Greg Sheppard has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chilling tries to get to full guard but Sheppard has control of the leg.
Chilling makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chilling.
Sheppard is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chilling looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sheppard is one step ahead there.
Chilling is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Chilling lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Sheppard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chilling is one step ahead there.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sheppard has control of Chilling's left arm, preventing Chilling from doing any damage.
Sheppard 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.
Chilling throwing strikes from guard but Sheppard blocks nicely.
Chilling trying to control but Sheppard is working from the bottom.
Sheppard trying to control the position.
Sheppard controlling the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chilling is looking to work some ground and pound but Sheppard has wrist control.
Sheppard controlling Chilling's posture.
Chilling is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Chilling postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chilling showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Chilling being controlled here momentarily.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Sheppard feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chillings jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chilling misses with a right hand
and Sheppard counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Chilling keeping moving, preventing Sheppard from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sheppard's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sheppard is pushing down on Chilling's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chilling is fighting to maintain full guard but Sheppard has managed to sneak the leg through.
Chilling moves into full guard.
Chilling pulls Sheppard in close to prevent any damage.
Chilling looking for a sweep. Not yet Chilling, not yet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chilling keeping moving, preventing Sheppard from controlling successfully.
Chilling tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chilling is working hard here to advance position.
Sheppard wants to control from the top but Chilling keeps moving.
Sheppard won't allow Chilling to sweep him here.
Chilling is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sheppard is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sheppard wants to pass the guard but Chilling is keeping the position.
Sheppard is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chilling keeping moving, preventing Sheppard from controlling successfully.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chilling working for a triangle but Sheppard defends it easily.
Sheppard passes Chilling's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sheppard is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chilling defends it well.
Sheppard is working for a kimura but Chilling is defending it quite comfortably.
Chilling trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chilling is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sheppard's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sheppard's back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Greg Sheppard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Greg Sheppard's cut.
That's time! Chilling's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Sheppard misses with a left hand
and Chilling counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Chilling 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sheppard darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chilling throws a big shot that misses.
Sheppard lands with a straight right. Chilling didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheppard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chilling.
Chilling appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sheppard with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chilling to score with a decent uppercut.
Sheppard lands a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Sheppard. That snapped Chilling's head back.
Sheppard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chilling.
Sheppard just misses with a punch to the body.
Bing Chilling is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sheppard scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheers as Sheppard lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chilling doesn't seem phased though.
Sheppard looks to land a left hand but Chilling moved out of range nicely.
Chilling steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sheppard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheppard scores with a sloppy right hand. Chilling should have avoided that one.
Chilling walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chilling takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sheppard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chilling looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sheppard throws a big shot that misses.
Chilling closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sheppard. Chilling does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chilling ducks under a wild hook from Sheppard.
Chilling throws a nice looking combination but Sheppard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sheppard changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sheppard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sheppard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chilling moves away.
A jab lands there for Sheppard.
Sheppard fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sheppard jabs Chilling to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sheppard comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sheppard shoots in for a takedown but Chilling shows good takedown defense.
Chilling appears to be looking for a big counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sheppard. Chilling does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chilling was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chilling takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sheppard takes a swing at Chilling's ribcage but misses.
Sheppard dives in for a single leg takedown but Chilling sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Chilling was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bing Chilling has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Sheppard.
Sheppard bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chilling's head.
Chilling loads up on a big right hand but Sheppard slips the punch.
Sheppard changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sheppard misses with a lunging right hand
and Chilling connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chilling will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Sheppard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sheppard looks to land a right hand but Chilling moved out of range.
As Sheppard looks to move away, Chilling throws a big counter combo but Sheppard just gets out of the way.
Sheppard dips to his left and cracks Chilling with an uppercut!
Sheppard lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chilling moves out of range of the strikes.
Sheppard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chilling stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Greg Sheppard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sheppard misses with a straight left.
Chilling seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chilling throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sheppard is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Chilling takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sheppard shoots in for a takedown but Chilling shows good takedown defense.
Sheppard connects with a body shot that sends Chilling's belly button to the back.
Chilling misses with a hook. Sheppard ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sheppard. Chilling does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Sheppard misses.
Chilling swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sheppard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And Sheppard tries to counter it with a takedown but Chilling pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sheppard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chilling.
Chilling was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sheppard on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sheppard goes for a double leg but Chilling avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Chilling continues to drive forward.
It looked like Chilling was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sheppard dodges the punch combination from Chilling.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sheppard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sheppard throws a lazy right hand but Chilling sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chilling throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chilling misses with a body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The crowd cheers as Sheppard lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chilling doesn't seem phased though.
Sheppard lands an overhand right.
And that's the end of the fight!
Greg Sheppard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sheppard has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Greg Sheppard!
Greg Sheppard seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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