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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Trager (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Spear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trager comes to the cage accompanied by Scarcéus - Não Quero Olhar Pra Trás. Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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180 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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173 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alex Trager!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kenny Spear!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trager throws a series of punches but Spear avoids them all with ease.
Trager misses the shot to the body.
Trager connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spear momentarily.
Spear doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Spear throws a low kick, looking for Trager's leg but Trager calmly moves out of range.
Trager lands with a nice combination. Spear backs away looking to recover.
Trager lands a nice shot to the body.
Spear moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Trager throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spear.
Spear takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Trager throws a right hand that Spear ducks under and follows up with a left that Spear also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spear uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trager.
Spear slips a jab and a cross from Trager.
Trager is breathing heavily.
Spear moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Spear tried to score with a low kick but Trager checks it.
Trager lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spear circles away quickly and effectively.
Some bone on bone action there as Trager checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A nice combination there by Trager.
A left and a right from Trager both land. Nice combination.
Trager fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spear manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trager scores with a sloppy right hand. Spear should have avoided that one.
Trager misses with an uppercut. Spear saw that one coming.
No joy there for Trager, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Spear, right into the meat.
Spear misses with a low kick.
Spear blocks a jab.
Trager misses the shot to the body.
Trager swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alex Trager seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Trager throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Trager fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trager checks the leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Trager blocks the low kick.
Spear finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A right-left combo lands from Trager.
Spear keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trager.
Spear pivots, looking for a leg kick but Trager is out of range and Spear settles back down.
Spear throws a leg kick but Trager sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Spear with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Trager to score with a decent uppercut.
Trager looks to land a left hand but Spear moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trager misses with a series of wild punches.
Spear takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Trager blocks a leg kick.
Spear throws a leg kick but Trager moved away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Trager.
Good work by Trager as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spear wants to land a leg kick but Trager is out of range.
Trager ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spear moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Trager dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Trager scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Trager fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spear manages to avoid it.
Trager misses with a wild body shot.
Trager tries to bum rush Spear with a series of wild strikes but Spear uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Trager swinging wildly here.
Trager thows a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trager throws a body punch but Spear moves out of range.
Trager checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters circling - Trager throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trager fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spear manages to avoid it.
Spear throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Trager throws a series of punches but Spear avoids them all with ease.
Spear throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Trager throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trager lands a jab to the head.
Trager throws a nice looking combination but Spear bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Trager swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trager looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Spear throws a leg kick but Trager sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Trager throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spear misses with a low kick.
Spear attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Spear defending well as Trager loads up on a big left hand.
Spear is looking to score with low kicks.
Spear tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Trager is able to avoid easily.
Trager swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trager swings for the body but Spear moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trager lands an overhand right.
Trager thows a body shot but no joy.
Spear avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alex Trager is winning the standup battle so far.
Trager throws an overhand right that lands on Spear's shoulder, as Spear tries to avoid the shot.
Trager misses with a series of wild punches.
Trager misses the shot to the body.
Spear takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Spear has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Spear there as he acknowledges the shot.
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.
Trager tries to bum rush Spear with a series of wild strikes but Spear uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Spear throws and low kick but Trager moves out of range easily.
Trager throws a hook but Spear blocks it.
Trager tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spear was well out of range. Poor timing from Trager.
Spear tries a low kick but Trager avoids it.
Trager misses with a series of wild punches.
An inside leg kick from Spear misses.
Trager is looking to wear down Spear with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trager checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Trager dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Spear slips under a jab from Trager.
Spear is looking to score with low kicks.
Trager throws a right and a left that both miss.
Trager throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice jab there from Trager.
Trager swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spear avoids the body shot from Trager.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trager checks a low kick from Spear.
Trager throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Spear showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Trager.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spear misses with a low kick.
Spear doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Spear slips a jab and a cross from Trager.
Spear throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Spear throws a leg kick but Trager checks it.
Trager misses with a hook.
A clash of legs there as Trager blocks the low kick.
Trager lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spear circles away quickly and effectively.
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.
Spear uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trager.
Spear takes one to the side of the head.
Spear motions for Trager to come forward. Spear throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Spear uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trager.
Trager rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spear moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spear throws a low kick, looking for Trager's leg but Trager calmly moves out of range.
Spear throws a leg kick that misses.
Trager ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spear moves away.
Trager checks the leg kick.
Alex Trager is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Trager.
Trager tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spear was well out of range. Poor timing from Trager.
Spear tries a low kick but Trager avoids it.
Trager scores with a jab.
Trager throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spear uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Trager.
Spear throws a low kick, looking for Trager's leg but Trager calmly moves out of range.
Spear throws out a leg kick but Trager moves out of range and Spear only half commits.
Trager throws a body punch but Spear moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Trager checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Spear finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Spear motions for Trager to come forward. Spear throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Trager lands a nice hook to Spear's body. Spear takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Alex Trager is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A nice combination there by Trager.
Trager scores with a jab. Spear acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A bone on bone clash there as Trager blocks the leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spear ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kenny Spear has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Spear has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A clash of legs there as Trager blocks the low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Trager showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Trager has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Trager!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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