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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brass Knuckles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Minard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Knuckles might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to One 24. Minard has chosen Walk as his entrance music. Brass Knuckles has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good low kicks
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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
21 - 6 - 2, fighting out of New York, Brass Knuckles!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Liam Minard!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Alyssa Summers and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Minard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brass Knuckles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knuckles scores with a head kick.
A low kick from Minard is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Knuckles slips a straight right by Minard.
Minard tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Minard throws a big shot that misses.
Minard throws a hook to the side of Knuckles's head but Knuckles sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knuckles. Minard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Minard looks to score with a jab to the body but Knuckles is just out of range.
Minard jabs Knuckles right on the nose. Knuckles blinks but takes it well.
Minard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knuckles lands a nice leg kick that just misses Minard's sensitive parts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Minard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Knuckles manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Knuckles scores with a leg kick.
Minard misses with a head kick.
Knuckles throws a head kick that misses.
Minard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Knuckles pinned against the cage. Knuckles gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A low kick from Minard misses
and Knuckles counters with a slapping leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Knuckles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knuckles scores with a jab to the jaw.
Minard looks to land a left hand but Knuckles moved out of range nicely.
Knuckles looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Brass Knuckles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Minard closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Knuckles's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Minard wants to control from the top but Knuckles keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Minard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Knuckles works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Knuckles wants to stand and escape but Minard is having none of it.
Minard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minard wants to control from the top but Knuckles keeps moving.
Liam Minard has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Knuckles throws a leg kick but Minard moved away.
Knuckles lands a leg kick that knocks Minard off balance momentarily.
Knuckles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Knuckles scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knuckles cracks the inside of Minard's front leg.
A nice leg kick lands there from Knuckles.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Minard checks a leg kick.
Knuckles throws a leg kick but Minard checks it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Knuckles 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 Minard has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Minard and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Minard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Knuckles. That did some damage!
Minard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Minard takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles throws out a powerful jab.
Minard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Knuckles sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Minard looks to land a left hand but Knuckles moved out of range nicely.
Minard stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Knuckles.
Knuckles lands with a thumping leg kick.
Minard blocks a leg kick.
Knuckles comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Minard misses the target.
Minard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Knuckles can pounce on him.
Minard throws a head kick but Knuckles moves out of range.
Minard bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Knuckles lands with a kick to the ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knuckles scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Minard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Knuckles.
Minard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles misses with a low kick.
Knuckles lands a nice shot that snaps Minard's head back.
Minard looks for the body kick but Knuckles saw that one coming.
Knuckles digs a good body shot into Minard's ribs.
Minard looks gassed!
Knuckles tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Minard is able to avoid easily.
Knuckles tests Minard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Knuckles throws a leg kick which misses Minard's front leg but catches the back leg as Minard tries to avoid it.
Minard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Knuckles counters with a nice leg kick.
Minard fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Brass Knuckles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Minard.
Knuckles scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Knuckles - that will leave a mark!
Knuckles chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Knuckles lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Good standup being displayed there by Minard as he connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brass Knuckles dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Minard misses with a wild combination.
Knuckles lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Knuckles tests Minard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Knuckles lands with a thumping leg kick.
Minard's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Knuckles connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Minard scrambles back to his feet.
Knuckles connects with a body shot that sends Minard's belly button to the back.
Knuckles lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Knuckles ducks under a wild hook from Minard.
Knuckles attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nice cross by Knuckles.
Minard is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knuckles checks a low kick from Minard.
Knuckles lands a right hook to the body.
Minard fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brass Knuckles is winning the standup battle so far.
Minard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Knuckles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Knuckles.
Minard tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Knuckles lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Knuckles fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Minard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Knuckles can pounce on him.
Knuckles catches Minard with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Knuckles feints and then cracks Minard's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Minard down.
Knuckles throws a nice inside leg kick.
Knuckles throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Minard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Knuckles. That's going to slow Minard down.
Knuckles scores with a nice strike.
Knuckles turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Knuckles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice body kick there by Knuckles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Knuckles. Minard shrugs it off though.
Knuckles throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Knuckles scores with a push kick.
Knuckles scores with a decent looking hook.
Knuckles explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Knuckles is looking to slow Minard down with leg kicks.
Knuckles thumps Minard with a low kick.
Knuckles delivers a nice body kick.
Knuckles fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Minard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Knuckles cracks the inside of Minard's front leg.
Knuckles scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Knuckles feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Minard's calf.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Knuckles - that will leave a mark!
Knuckles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Minard can do to turn this around?
Knuckles throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Knuckles throws a nice head kick!
Minard has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Knuckles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles lands a nice leg kick that just misses Minard's sensitive parts.
Knuckles throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Minard takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Minard takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Minard tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Knuckles cracks the inside of Minard's front leg.
Knuckles digs a good body shot into Minard's ribs.
Knuckles stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Knuckles chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Knuckles lands with a slapping head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knuckles fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Minard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Knuckles chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Minard steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Knuckles. That one must have hurt.
Knuckles catches Minard with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Knuckles lands with a kick to the temple. Minard shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles staying out of range there.
Knuckles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knuckles leaves Minard with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Knuckles lands with a kick to the temple. Minard shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Knuckles scores with a jab to the body.
Nice cross by Knuckles.
Knuckles is looking to slow Minard down with leg kicks.
Minard tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from Knuckles.
Knuckles lands a nice looking kick to the body. Minard takes a step back to recover.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knuckles plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Knuckles connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brass Knuckles dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Knuckles scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Horrible takedown by Minard or perhaps it was just good defense by Knuckles which made him look bad.
Knuckles feints and then cracks Minard's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Minard down.
Knuckles lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Knuckles throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Knuckles lands with a slapping head kick.
Minard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Knuckles.
Knuckles connects with an inside leg kick.
Minard throws a body kick the misses
and Knuckles counters with a slapping leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Knuckles there.
Minard takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Minard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knuckles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Minard.
Minard on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Knuckles throws a series of strikes that have Minard backpedaling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minard takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Minard takes one to the side of the head.
Knuckles lands with an uppercut that bounces Minard off the cage and back into rage.
Knuckles lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A head kick misses from Knuckles.
Knuckles looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Knuckles lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Knuckles just misses with a punch to the body.
Knuckles connects with a looping right hand.
Minard takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Minard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Minard throws a low kick but Knuckles avoids it.
Minard on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knuckles lunges at Minard with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Minard's hand.
Knuckles tests Minard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Minard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good shot there by Knuckles.
Minard on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Knuckles. Knuckles obviously looking to wear him down.
Knuckles throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Minard.
Minard wants to slow Knuckles down by chopping away at his legs.
Minard loads up on a big right hand but Knuckles slips the punch.
Knuckles avoids the head kick by Minard.
Knuckles connects with a single shot there.
Knuckles delivers a nice body kick.
Minard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Minard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Minard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Knuckles.
Knuckles slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Minard takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Minard stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Knuckles.
Knuckles lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Minard at a distance.
Knuckles lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Knuckles throws a leg kick which misses Minard's front leg but catches the back leg as Minard tries to avoid it.
Knuckles works Minard's body with a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knuckles lands a high kick!
Knuckles feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Minard's calf.
Minard takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Knuckles lands a head kick. Minard smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minard pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Knuckles connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Knuckles throws a nice inside leg kick.
Minard misses with a low kick.
Minard connects with an inside leg kick.
Knuckles scores with a head kick. Minard tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Knuckles slips a jab and a cross from Minard.
Knuckles plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A punch lands to the side of Minard 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Knuckles throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Minard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knuckles lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Minard looks to throw the jab but Knuckles is out of range.
Minard shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Knuckles is trying to defend but Minard finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brass Knuckles clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Knuckles fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Minard.
Minard lands a jab to the nose.
Knuckles throws a head kick that misses.
Knuckles throws a nice inside leg kick.
Knuckles attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, jab by Minard - just one landing.
Knuckles misses with a head kick.
Minard tries to work over Knuckles's front leg with a kick but Knuckles checks it.
Minard throws a hook to the side of Knuckles's head but Knuckles sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Minard checks a leg kick nicely.
Knuckles looks for the body kick but Minard saw that one coming.
Knuckles leaves Minard with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Knuckles pushes Minard away with a front kick.
Minard is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Knuckles.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Knuckles.
Knuckles looks for the body kick but Minard saw that one coming.
Knuckles stuffs the takedown attempt from Minard. Minard gets slowly back to his feet.
Knuckles scores with a head kick. Minard tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Minard has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Minard misses the shot to the body.
Minard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knuckles.
Minard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knuckles.
Knuckles throws a quick inside leg kick.
Knuckles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Minard missing with a left hand there. Knuckles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Minard walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles checks the leg kick.
Minard is trying hard to land a takedown here. Knuckles sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Brass Knuckles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Minard.
Knuckles connects with a body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Knuckles.
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!
Nice takedown defense from Knuckles. No joy for Minard on that attempt.
Knuckles dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Minard. That did some damage!
Minard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Knuckles connects with a crisp jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Knuckles.
Minard on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Knuckles throws a leg kick which misses Minard's front leg but catches the back leg as Minard tries to avoid it.
Knuckles bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Knuckles dips to his left and cracks Minard with an uppercut!
Nice straight punches there by Knuckles. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Knuckles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Knuckles finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Knuckles as Minard shoots in.
Minard throws a lazy head kick
and Knuckles makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Knuckles connects with a right hand. Minard shakes it off.
Knuckles works over Minard's head and body with a nice combination.
Knuckles lands with a right hand.
Knuckles feints and then cracks Minard's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Minard down.
Knuckles misses with a kick to the body
and Minard counters with a stiff right hand.
Minard takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Knuckles, as that shot connected.
Knuckles lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knuckles throws a nice inside leg kick.
Minard throws a big shot that misses.
Minard avoids the head kick by Knuckles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Knuckles lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Minard motions for Knuckles to come forward. Minard throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Knuckles throws a wild body kick that Minard sees coming a mile off.
Minard scores with a decent looking hook.
Minard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Knuckles connects with the punch.
Knuckles lands a head kick. Minard smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Knuckles uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Minard.
Knuckles throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Minard is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Minard looks to throw the jab but Knuckles is out of range.
Knuckles jabs at Minard's body.
Knuckles throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brass Knuckles had his way with Liam Minard in that round.
That's time! Knuckles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Knuckles lands with a shot to the body.
Nice body kick from Knuckles.
Minard throws a jab but it's blocked by Knuckles.
Knuckles defending well as Minard loads up on a big left hand.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Knuckles.
Knuckles dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Minard. That did some damage!
Minard has a takedown stuffed.
Minard throws a right and a left that Knuckles avoids nicely.
Minard shoots for a takedown but Knuckles saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Minard takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Minard is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Knuckles throws a nice outside leg kick.
Minard takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Knuckles lands a leg kick that knocks Minard off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knuckles throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knuckles throws a nice inside leg kick.
Knuckles sizes up Minard with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Knuckles scores with a leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Knuckles lands an impressive looking overhand right. Minard doesn't seem phased though.
Knuckles scores with a nice body kick.
Knuckles looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Minard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Knuckles dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Knuckles bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Knuckles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Knuckles delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knuckles explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Knuckles cracks the inside of Minard's front leg.
Minard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Knuckles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles slips under a jab.
Knuckles lands with a thumping leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Knuckles.
Minard takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Minard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Knuckles walks into a jab.
Minard's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Knuckles connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Minard scrambles back to his feet.
Minard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Knuckles with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Minard takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Knuckles lands a high kick!
Nice uppercut there from Knuckles.
Minard looks to land a combination but Knuckles avoids it well.
Minard is trying hard to land a takedown here. Knuckles sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Brass Knuckles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Minard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Minard looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Knuckles lands a nice looking body kick.
Knuckles lands with a nice body kick.
Knuckles with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Knuckles looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Knuckles throws a head kick but Minard moves out of range.
Brass Knuckles is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Knuckles connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Minard's hands.
Knuckles throws a head kick but Minard moves out of range.
Minard throws a shot to the body.
Minard is trying hard to land a takedown here. Knuckles sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Knuckles fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Minard on the side of the head.
Knuckles bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Knuckles.
Knuckles lands a slapping body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles tries a head kick but it misses.
A cross from Knuckles lands.
Knuckles throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Minard scores with a body shot.
Knuckles with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Minard throws a quick inside leg kick.
Minard looks to land a body kick but Knuckles moved away.
Minard tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That kick from Knuckles tenderised Minard's leg. Minard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Knuckles lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Liam Minard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knuckles throws a leg kick
and Knuckles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Minard fails with a takedown attempt.
Minard thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that's the end of the fight!
Brass Knuckles showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Knuckles, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 50:44
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 50:44
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 50:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brass Knuckles!
Brass Knuckles retains his light heavyweight title!
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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