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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Abner Applegate (ranked 101 p4p, 16 weight class) and Dean Corll (ranked 699 p4p, 93 weight class). Corll has chosen Candyman as his entrance music. Abner Applegate has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abner Applegate!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Dean Corll!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Applegate moves out of range as Corll strikes.
Corll takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Applegate has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Applegate moves into range and clinches up with Corll.
Applegate working aggressively here.
Corll swings wildly with an uppercut but Applegate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corll has a couple of punches blocked by Applegate.
Applegate lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Corll misses with a short punch on the inside.
Corll has a couple of punches blocked by Applegate.
Corll has a couple of punches blocked by Applegate.
Still in the clinch, Corll scores with a nice short uppercut.
Corll lands an uppercut.
Applegate blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corll.
Corll's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Applegate lands a shoulder strike.
Corll has a couple of punches blocked by Applegate.
Corll misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Corll.
Corll has a couple of punches blocked by Applegate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corll tries to land knees in the clinch but Applegate avoids the damage to the body.
Corll working aggressively here.
Corll fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Applegate misses with some punches.
Applegate blocks an uppercut.
Applegate throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Corll fails to land.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Corll blocking some punches.
Corll misses with a short punch on the inside.
Corll misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Applegate.
Corll lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Corll lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Applegate tries to throw a body punch but Corll avoids it by throwing Applegate back against the cage.
Corll swings wildly with an uppercut but Applegate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Applegate misses with the head strike.
Applegate blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Applegate creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Applegate takes a shot to the head.
Applegate lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Applegate lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Applegate's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Applegate lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Corll on the inside.
Corll scores with a shot to the side of Applegate's head.
Applegate swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corll tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Applegate.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Applegate creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Applegate has a couple of punches blocked by Corll.
Applegate'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.
Applegate blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Applegate scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Applegate lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Corll.
Corll blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Applegate misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corll swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corll throws a punch but it's blocked by Applegate.
Applegate fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Applegate.
Corll has a couple of punches blocked by Applegate.
Applegate lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Corll blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Applegate is trying to maintain a safe position but Corll gets an underhook and turns Applegate into the cage.
Applegate misses with a punch to the body.
Corll missing with knees to the body.
Applegate works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Corll blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Applegate lands with a light punch inside.
Corll lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Applegate backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Corll fails to land.
Corll working aggressively here.
Corll misses with a punch on the inside.
Corll swings wildly with an uppercut but Applegate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Applegate swings wildly with an uppercut but Corll uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corll lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Applegate tries a body shot but Corll blocks it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Applegate.
Corll misses with a punch on the inside.
Applegate misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Applegate.
Corll misses with a short punch on the inside.
Corll lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Applegate backwards.
Corll misses with a hook from the clinch.
Applegate is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Corll misses with a short punch on the inside.
Applegate takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Applegate misses with some punches.
Applegate scores with a shot to the side of Corll's head.
Applegate wants to stall.
Applegate has a couple of punches blocked by Corll.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dean Corll will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Applegate looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Corll paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Applegate throws a lazy right hand but Corll sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Corll is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Applegate with a body shot.
Corll tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Applegate takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Applegate clobbers Corll with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Corll ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Corll wants to clinch up but Applegate keeps it at a distance.
Corll has Applegate up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Applegate lands a hook to the side of the head.
Applegate blocking some punches.
Corll lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corll.
Corll prevents a body shot from Applegate.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corll.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Applegate lands a nice uppercut.
Corll misses with the head strike.
Applegate blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corll.
Corll misses with some punches.
Applegate blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Corll fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Applegate lands a left hand that snaps the head of Corll backwards.
Corll tries to land knees in the clinch but Applegate avoids the damage to the body.
Corll misses with a short punch on the inside.
Applegate blocking some punches.
Dean Corll seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Corll blocks an uppercut.
Applegate blocking some punches.
Corll scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Applegate as the two fighters clinch.
Applegate blocks an uppercut.
Corll has a couple of punches blocked by Applegate.
Applegate struggles to land a body shot inside as Corll controls his hands.
Corll misses with a short punch on the inside.
Corll lands a left hand that snaps the head of Applegate backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corll working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corll lands a hook that snaps the head of Applegate backwards.
Corll swings wildly with an uppercut but Applegate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Applegate blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Applegate misses with a short punch on the inside.
Applegate scores with a shot to the side of Corll's head.
Corll fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Applegate misses with the head strike.
Applegate lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Applegate.
Applegate lands with a short shot to the head.
Corll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Applegate.
A head punch on the inside from Corll fails to land.
Applegate lands a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Applegate.
A nice left hand lands by Applegate.
Corll tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Applegate doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Applegate misses with a punch on the inside.
Corll misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Corll fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Applegate on the inside.
Applegate lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Corll.
A head punch on the inside from Corll fails to land.
Applegate lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Applegate fails to land.
Corll misses with the head strike.
Applegate misses with a hook to the ribs.
Corll scores with a nice hook to the head.
Applegate lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Corll or not.
Corll is breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Corll fails to land.
Corll scores with a shot to the side of Applegate's head.
Applegate scores with a nice hook to the head.
Corll misses with a short punch on the inside.
Applegate misses with some punches.
Corll fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Corll tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Applegate avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Applegate working aggressively here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Corll obliges.
Corll throws a punch but it's blocked by Applegate.
Applegate misses with the head strike.
Applegate blocking some punches.
Corll working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corll.
Applegate lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Applegate lands a hook to the side of the head.
Applegate working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Corll swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corll misses with some punches.
Applegate throws a head punch that misses.
Corll fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Applegate blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Applegate blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Corll.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right hook to the body lands for Applegate.
A nice right hand lands inside from Corll.
Applegate lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dean Corll will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Applegate wants to clinch up but Corll keeps it at a distance.
A nice side step and Corll releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Applegate swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Corll.
Applegate moves out of range of the strikes.
Corll rushes Applegate and presses him up against the cage.
Applegate avoiding damage as Corll throws knees to the body.
A short right from Applegate on the inside.
Applegate swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corll has a couple of punches blocked by Applegate.
Corll throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corll.
Corll misses with a short punch on the inside.
Corll lands a shot to the body.
Corll throws a punch but it's blocked by Applegate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corll throws a punch but it's blocked by Applegate.
Corll throws a head punch that misses.
Applegate swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corll misses with some punches.
Corll lands a hook that snaps the head of Applegate backwards.
A short uppercut from Corll.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Applegate.
Applegate lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Corll.
Applegate lands a right hand.
Corll's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Applegate misses with a punch to the body.
Corll lands a hook to the side of the head.
Corll has a couple of punches blocked by Applegate.
Corll misses with the head strike.
Applegate lands a nice uppercut.
Applegate is trying to stall.
Corll working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Corll.
Applegate tries to work over Corll's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Corll working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Applegate.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Corll misses with a short punch on the inside.
Corll misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Applegate working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Applegate.
Corll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Corll lands a right hand that snaps the head of Applegate backwards.
Applegate working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Corll takes a shot to the head.
Applegate tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Corll goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Corll blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Corll creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Corll lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Applegate backwards.
Applegate is struggling to control the position.
Corll misses with a hook from the clinch.
Applegate misses with a short punch on the inside.
Applegate blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Applegate misses with a body punch.
Corll takes a shot to the head.
Applegate lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Applegate swings wildly with an uppercut but Corll uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corll tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Applegate makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Corll blocks a body shot from Applegate.
Applegate lands a shoulder strike.
Applegate lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Applegate lands a hook that snaps the head of Corll backwards.
Applegate throws a punch but it's blocked by Corll.
Applegate lands a right hand.
Corll misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Corll fails to land.
Corll blocks a body shot from Applegate.
Corll tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Applegate doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Corll throws a head punch that misses.
Applegate blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Applegate scores with a shot to the side of Corll's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corll lands a left hand that snaps the head of Applegate backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corll misses with a short punch on the inside.
Corll takes a shot to the head.
Applegate lands a left hand.
Applegate lands with a short shot to the head.
Corll is rocked!
Corll swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corll is still on wobbly legs! Can Applegate finish him?
Corll misses with a punch on the inside.
Applegate stalling against the cage.
Applegate blocking some punches.
Corll misses with the head strike.
Corll seems to have recovered his senses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Applegate.
Applegate gets through Corll's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Applegate.
Corll takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Corll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Corll blocks an uppercut.
Applegate working aggressively here.
Corll misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Corll tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Applegate blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Abner Applegate did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Applegate rushes Corll and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Corll fails to land.
Applegate scores with a shoulder strike.
Corll misses with a hook from the clinch.
Applegate blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice left hand lands by Applegate.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Applegate lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Corll misses with a punch to the body.
Corll lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Corll misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Applegate blocking some punches.
Applegate misses with some punches.
Corll misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Corll.
A short left from Applegate.
A head punch on the inside from Applegate fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Corll fails to land.
Applegate swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Applegate - that landed with a thud.
Corll has a couple of punches blocked by Applegate.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Applegate.
Corll lands a right hand.
Applegate breaks from the clinch.
Applegate cracks Corll with a right hand to the side of the head.
Corll takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Applegate blocks the body kick.
Applegate keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Corll is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Applegate.
Applegate seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Applegate scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Applegate dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Corll fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Applegate manages to avoid it.
Corll scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Applegate gets a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Applegate can't find room to land a body shot as Corll controls the action.
Corll misses with the head strike.
Applegate pushes Corll back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Corll is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Applegate breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Corll throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Corll avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Applegate connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Corll momentarily.
Applegate lands a big right hand that sends Corll crashing to the mat! Applegate stays standing though and waves Corll back to his feet!
Applegate closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Applegate.
Corll misses with a punch on the inside.
Applegate tries to throw a body punch but Corll avoids it by throwing Applegate back against the cage.
Corll working aggressively here.
Corll misses with a punch to the body.
Corll throws a head punch that misses.
Applegate lands with a left to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corll misses with the head strike.
Corll misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corll fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Corll fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Corll tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Corll.
Applegate tries to throw a body punch but Corll avoids it by throwing Applegate back against the cage.
Corll swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Applegate misses with some punches.
Applegate blocks an uppercut.
Applegate blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Applegate manages to break the clinch.
Applegate wants to clinch.
Corll misses with a two punch combination.
Corll drops his hands momentarily and Applegate takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corll keeps the fight on the outside.
A telegraphed right hand from Applegate misses the target.
Applegate looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Applegate scores with a jab.
Applegate works the jab nicely.
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!
Corll throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Applegate sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Applegate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Corll.
Corll misses with a looping left.
Applegate bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Applegate tries to bum rush Corll with a series of wild strikes but Corll uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Applegate waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Corll.
Corll throws a nice inside leg kick.
Corll throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Applegate fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abner Applegate had his way with Dean Corll in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Corll throws a lazy right hand but Applegate sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Abner Applegate is winning the standup battle so far.
Corll swats away the attempt to clinch by Applegate.
Applegate wants to clinch up but Corll keeps it at a distance.
Corll tries to keep at a distance but Applegate has taken the fight into the clinch.
Applegate manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Corll looking to pass the guard.
Corll stays in close to Applegate's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Applegate working a defensive guard here.
Corll is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Applegate not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Corll slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Corll stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Applegate swinging wildly here.
Corll throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Corll tries to clinch up.
Corll lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Applegate keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Applegate tries to counter by clinching up but Corll breaks away and moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corll lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Corll cracks Applegate with a right hand to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Corll misses the target.
Corll tries to clinch but Applegate moves out of range.
Corll takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Abner Applegate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corll takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Corll on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corll tries to clinch but Applegate moves out of range.
Applegate is looking to clinch but Corll is avoiding it.
Corll smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Corll gets tackled into the cage by Applegate. Applegate maintains the clinch.
Applegate misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corll.
A nice right hand lands inside from Applegate.
Applegate misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corll throws a punch but it's blocked by Applegate.
Corll swings wildly with an uppercut but Applegate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Applegate lands a right hand that snaps the head of Corll backwards.
Corll misses with some punches.
Corll lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Applegate tries to work over Corll's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Applegate lands a right hand that snaps the head of Corll backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Corll fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corll.
Applegate lands a body punch.
Corll fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Applegate swings wildly with an uppercut but Corll uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for Corll.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Applegate.
Corll fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Applegate.
Corll swings wildly with an uppercut but Applegate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Applegate misses with a punch on the inside.
Corll misses with a short punch on the inside.
Applegate throws a punch but it's blocked by Corll.
Applegate misses with a body punch.
Applegate blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Applegate working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Applegate scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Corll fails to land.
Applegate tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Applegate lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Corll lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Corll makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Corll pushes Applegate back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Applegate fails to land.
Corll misses with some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dean Corll.
I think Corll 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 49:48
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 47:48
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Dean Corll!
Dean Corll is the new welterweight champion!
After winning the bout, Dean Corll thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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