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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Borne keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#CL#
Borne fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fury, pushing him back against the cage.
Fury is trying to pull guard but Borne has him pressed against the cage.
Fury wants to take the fight to the mat but Borne manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD#
Fury is fighting off a takedown attempt but Borne is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Fury to the mat. Fury regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Fury wants to get back to his feet but Borne passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Borne stalling.
Borne missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Borne decides to stand and escape the position.
Borne tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fury throws a counter combo.#T1#
Borne digs a good body shot into Fury's ribs.
Borne connects with a body shot.#TD#
Borne drives through with a takedown into Fury's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fury is wriggling around but Borne manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Borne in particular looking to stall.
Fury is looking to improve his position.
Fury looks winded!#SU#
Borne stands up and beckons Fury to join him on the feet.
Fury swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Borne counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Borne breaks the clinch.
#T2##CL#
Borne closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Borne turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Borne manages to end up in side control.
Borne works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#SUB#
Borne tries for a kimura but Fury is defending well.
Fury taking a bit of punishment here - Borne scoring with strikes.
Fury really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Borne. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fury is trying to work for a sweep but Borne has mounted him!
Borne lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#ROC#
Fury is rocked!
Borne controlling the pace for now.
Fury is still in real trouble! Can Borne finish him?
Borne could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Borne in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Fury is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Borne postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Fury bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Borne and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Borne!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Borne circles away from the clinch attempt
and Borne counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL#
Fury gets tackled into the cage by Borne. Borne maintains the clinch. #BC#
Borne breaks the clinch.
Borne cracks the inside of Fury's front leg. #CL#
Borne darts in and clinches Fury up against the cage.#TD#
Borne drags the fight down to the ground.
Borne bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fury's guard. #REVR#
Borne pushes down on Fury's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Fury with the active half guard here but Borne passes nicely into side control.
Check out the look on Borne's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#T1#
Borne happy to just control the position for now. #SU#
Borne stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Fury shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Borne as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Borne dives in and scores a takedown into Fury's guard.
Borne is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Borne passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T2#
Borne advances nicely into full mount. #SUB#
Borne looking to secure an arm triangle but Fury defends it well.
Borne tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fury looks winded!
Borne dominating with strikes here.
Borne controlling from mount.
Fury really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Borne. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Borne landing strikes from the mount.#ROC#
Fury is rocked!#T3##SUB#
Borne is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Borne extends the arm and Fury is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jason Borne!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Fury missing with a left hand there. Borne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Borne fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fury, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Borne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Borne instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Borne jumps into guard, dragging Fury to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Borne has Fury pulled in close to control his posture.
Borne manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fury manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Borne content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Fury is looking for a triangle here but Borne uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#SU2#
Borne stands up. #TD2#
Borne gets the takedown into side control.
Fury bucks up and tries to throw Borne off but instead Borne has got his back!
Borne is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T2#
Fury covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Fury looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Borne lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Borne should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Fury is trying to defend against the choke here but Borne has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Borne Tightens the hold and Fury taps out furiously! Borne displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jason Borne!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Liddell tries to clinch but Borne moves out of range.
Liddell tries to clinch but Borne moves out of range.
Borne shoots for a takedown but Liddell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Borne lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Liddell backs up against the cage.
Liddell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Borne.#CL2#
Borne fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Liddell, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Liddell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Borne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Borne should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Borne misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chuck Liddell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Borne.#CL#
Liddell closes the distance and pushes Borne back into the cage.
Borne stalling the fight.
Liddell stalling in the clinch but Borne improves position. #BC#
Liddell manages to break the clinch.
Liddell slaps away a takedown attempt from Borne, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Borne looks for a takedown but Liddell sprawls well.#CL#
Liddell closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
With the fighters up against the cage, Liddell throws an elbow but misses. #BC#
Liddell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Liddell takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Liddell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Liddell stuffs the takedown attempt from Borne. Borne gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Liddell rushes Borne and presses him up against the cage.
Borne tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC#
Liddell breaks from the clinch.
Borne keeps the fight on the outside.
And Borne tries to counter it with a takedown but Liddell pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Liddell tries to clinch up but Borne circles away and keeps his distance.
Liddell looks to clinch
and Borne counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Borne throws a wild body kick that Liddell sees coming a mile off.
Liddell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Liddell is looking to clinch but Borne is avoiding it.
Borne keeps the fight on the outside.#T2#
Liddell tries to clinch but Borne is having none of it.
Liddell wants to clinch.
Liddell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Liddell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Liddell tries to close the distance and clinch but Borne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Liddell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Liddell moves in looking to clinch but Borne pushes him off.
Borne swats away the attempt to clinch by Liddell.#CL#
Liddell has taken the fight to the clinch.
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!#BC#
Liddell manages to break the clinch.
Borne shoots in but Liddell avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
Liddell wants to clinch up but Borne keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Liddell forces Borne back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Liddell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Liddell wants to clinch.
Liddell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chuck Liddell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Borne closes the distance and clinches up with Liddell, looking for a takedown. Borne pushes Liddell against the cage but Liddell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Liddell wants to clinch.
Borne shoots in for a takedown but Liddell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Liddell tries to clinch up but Borne circles away and keeps his distance.
Liddell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Borne makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Borne swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Liddell tries to clinch but Borne moves out of range.
Borne fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Liddell is out of range.
Liddell swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Liddell tries to close the distance and clinch but Borne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chuck Liddell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Liddell tries to clinch but Borne moves out of range.
Liddell closes the distance but Borne moves to the side #TD2#
so Borne counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Borne looks winded!#SUB2#
Borne thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Liddell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Borne on the ground.
Liddell 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.
Liddell is looking to stand up but Borne isn't so interested in that idea.
Liddell is trying to keep Borne in close.
#SUB#
Liddell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chuck Liddell will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Borne swats away the attempt to clinch by Liddell.
Borne shoots in but Liddell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Liddell is looking to clinch.
Liddell wants to clinch up but Borne keeps it at a distance.
Liddell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Borne manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Liddell tries to clinch but Borne is having none of it.
Borne lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Liddell moves in looking to clinch but Borne pushes him off.
Borne shoots in but no luck this time.
Liddell tries to clinch up but Borne circles away and keeps his distance.
Liddell moves in looking to clinch but Borne pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borne finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Liddell appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Chuck Liddell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Liddell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Liddell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Borne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Liddell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Liddell wants it to stay on the feet.
Chuck Liddell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Borne.
The fight stays on the outside here - Liddell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Borne tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jason Borne seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Liddell doesn't manage to clinch there - Borne circles away.
Borne shoots in and drives through. Liddell sprawls well.
Liddell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Liddell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Liddell sets himself, and Borne steps forward looking for the clinch! Liddell avoids it this time.
Borne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Liddell is looking to clinch.
Borne lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Borne shoots in for a takedown but Liddell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Borne is breathing heavily.
Borne closes the distance and clinches up with Liddell, looking for a takedown. Borne pushes Liddell against the cage but Liddell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Liddell is looking to clinch but Borne is avoiding it.
#CL#
Liddell closes the distance and clinches.
Liddell lands a right hand. #BC#
Liddell breaks the clinch.
Liddell tries to clinch but Borne is having none of it.
Borne unleashes a big counter combination but Liddell bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL#
Liddell clinches up against the cage.
Liddell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Borne is trying to pull guard but Liddell has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Borne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Liddell wants to clinch up but Borne keeps it at a distance.
Liddell tries to close the distance and clinch but Borne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Liddell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Borne swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Borne swats away the attempt to clinch by Liddell.
Liddell doesn't manage to clinch there - Borne circles away.
And Borne responds with a good body kick, but Liddell manages to step out the way in time.
Liddell tries to clinch there but Borne circles away.
Borne throws a shot from downtown. Liddell moves away and avoids it.
Borne keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Liddell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Liddell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Borne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Borne tries a quick counter leg kick but Liddell is wise to it.
Liddell tries to clinch there but Borne circles away.
Liddell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Borne throws a nice looking combination but Liddell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Liddell clinches with his opponent.
#T3#
Borne jumps guard but Liddell stands there with Borne around his waist. Borne gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Liddell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Liddell is looking to clinch but Borne is avoiding it.
Borne shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Liddell as he avoids it easily.
Liddell wants to clinch up but Borne keeps it at a distance.
Borne lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Liddell has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Liddell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Borne changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
Liddell closes the distance and pushes Borne back into the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Liddell throws an elbow but misses.
Liddell is struggling to control the position.
Liddell leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC2#
Borne breaks from the clinch.
Borne keeps the fight on the outside.#T4##CL#
Liddell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Liddell leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC#
Liddell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Liddell tries to clinch there but Borne circles away.
Liddell tries to clinch but Borne moves out of range.
Borne swats away the attempt to clinch by Liddell.
Borne shoots in for a takedown but Liddell shows good takedown defense.
Liddell wants to clinch.
Borne keeps the fight on the outside.
Borne is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Borne forces Liddell back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Borne manages to pull guard.
Liddell is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jason Borne will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Borne tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Liddell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Liddell moves in looking to clinch but Borne pushes him off.
Liddell tries to clinch up but Borne circles away and keeps his distance.
Liddell tries to clinch there but Borne circles away.
#CL2#
Liddell gets tackled into the cage by Borne. Borne maintains the clinch.
Borne can't get the takedown.
Borne can't get the takedown.
#BC#
Liddell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Liddell doesn't manage to clinch there - Borne circles away.
Borne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Borne throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Liddell wants to clinch.
Liddell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liddell wants to clinch up but Borne keeps it at a distance.
Liddell tries to clinch up.
Borne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Borne swats away the attempt to clinch by Liddell.#T1#
Liddell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Borne fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Liddell avoids it really well and circles away.
Chuck Liddell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Borne.
Borne takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Liddell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Borne manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Liddell tries to clinch but Borne moves out of range. #CL#
Liddell closes the distance and pushes Borne back into the cage.#TD2#
Borne drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Liddell slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Liddell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Liddell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Borne keeping moving, preventing Liddell from controlling successfully.
Borne thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Borne has his hands on Liddell's head, controlling the position.
Borne can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Liddell controls the pace.
Borne is trying to control the position but Liddell postures up.
Borne seems keen to control Liddell's posture.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Liddell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Borne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Liddell wants to clinch.
Liddell is looking to clinch but Borne is avoiding it.
Borne throws a counter combo.
Borne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Liddell moves to clinch but Borne breaks away
and Borne counters with a series of strikes. Liddell will be more careful next time no doubt.
Borne tries for a takedown but Liddell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Liddell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Borne is looking for the big counter here.
Liddell doesn't manage to clinch there - Borne circles away.
Liddell moves in looking to clinch but Borne pushes him off.
Borne shoots in and drives through. Liddell sprawls well.
Liddell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Borne swats away the attempt to clinch by Liddell.#T4#
Borne throws a sloppy head kick and Liddell moves out of range easily.
Borne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Borne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Liddell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Borne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Liddell moves in looking to clinch but Borne pushes him off.
Borne swats away the attempt to clinch by Liddell.
Liddell wants to clinch.#CL#
Liddell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Borne, pushing him back against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Liddell misses with an elbow strike.
Liddell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Borne backwards.
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!
Borne tries to break the clinch but Liddell is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Borne comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Borne has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jason Borne!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Borne dives in for a single leg takedown but Mayweather sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mayweather is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Borne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mayweather moves away.
Despite the aggression on Mayweather's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL#
Borne moves into range and clinches up with Mayweather.
Borne works on Mayweather's body with a couple of short punches.
Borne pushes Mayweather back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Mayweather's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Borne throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mayweather is trying to break the clinch but Borne has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayweather is trying to push Borne away but Borne has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mayweather wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Borne has him pressed against the cage.
Borne is trying to break the clinch but Mayweather has him pressed against the cage.
Mayweather is trying to break free.
Mayweather wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T1##TD#
Borne gets control of Mayweather's arms and successfully pulls guard. Borne will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Borne holds on and takes a little breather.
Borne might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mayweather trying to control but Borne is working from the bottom. #ES#
Borne uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Borne fails with the takedown
and Mayweather counters with a left to the body.
Borne with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mayweather counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Borne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Borne has his takedown stuffed
and Mayweather counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Borne throws a sloppy head kick
and Mayweather counters with a two punch combo.
Jason Borne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Borne has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayweather is trying to force a seperation but Borne has the dominant position.
Mayweather is trying to break the clinch but Borne has him pressed against the cage.
Mayweather is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mayweather prevents a body shot from Borne. #BC2#
Mayweather breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Borne misses with a takedown
letting Mayweather counter with a right hand. #T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Borne.
Borne could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Borne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mayweather now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Borne shoots and misses
and Mayweather counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Borne is breathing heavily.#CL#
Borne closes the distance and pushes Mayweather back into the cage.
Mayweather tries to break the clinch but Borne is controlling the position.
Borne wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mayweather wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Borne is trying to pull guard but Mayweather has him pressed against the cage.
Mayweather tries to circle away but Borne has him pinned against the cage.#T4#
Borne tries to pull guard but Mayweather won't allow it.
Borne slows down the pace here.
Borne displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mayweather up against the cage.
Borne seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Mayweather is looking to break free of the clinch but Borne has double underhooks.
Borne is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mayweather to keep the fight standing.
Mayweather can't break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mayweather can't break the clinch.
Borne goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mayweather prevents it.
Mayweather can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Floyd Mayweather will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Borne doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mayweather counters with a left to the body.
Borne with a poor takedown
and Mayweather counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Borne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Mayweather on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Borne moves into the clinch.
Mayweather tries to break free but Borne pushes him back against the cage.
Mayweather wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayweather is looking to break free of the clinch but Borne has double underhooks.
Borne prevents Mayweather from breaking the clinch.
Mayweather keeps control of Borne as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Borne slowing the pace effectively.#T1#
Mayweather wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mayweather is trying to break the clinch but Borne has him pressed against the cage.
Mayweather tries to circle away but Borne has him pinned against the cage.
Borne displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mayweather up against the cage.
Borne is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mayweather pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Borne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mayweather has had enough of the clinch but Borne keeps him there for the moment.
Mayweather can't break the clinch.
Mayweather has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mayweather wants to break free but Borne has control.
Mayweather prevents Borne from breaking the clinch.
Borne is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mayweather to keep the fight standing.
Mayweather working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Borne pushes Mayweather back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mayweather has Borne pressed against the cage, preventing Borne from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mayweather prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mayweather is looking to break free of the clinch but Borne has double underhooks.
Borne prevents Mayweather from breaking the clinch.
Mayweather wants to break free but Borne has control.
Borne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mayweather tries to break the clinch but Borne is controlling the position.
Borne has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mayweather after a bit of a struggle.
Borne keeps control of Mayweather as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mayweather has had enough of the clinch but Borne keeps him there for the moment.
Mayweather wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mayweather is trying to break free.#T3#
Mayweather wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Borne has him pressed against the cage.
Mayweather wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD#
Borne jumps guard.
Borne is controlling Mayweather's posture.
Borne will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Mayweather wants to pass the guard but Borne is keeping the position.
Borne looking for a sweep. Not yet Borne, not yet. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mayweather wants to pass the guard but Borne is keeping the position.
Mayweather trying to stand up but can't free himself from Borne's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Mayweather is fighting to break Borne's control of his arms but Borne is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Borne takes the fight into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mayweather working hard to break the clinch.
Borne can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Borne dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Borne tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mayweather counters with a right hand to the body.
Borne with a lazy takedown attempt
and Borne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Borne doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mayweather counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Borne fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Borne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borne shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mayweather sprawls well. Mayweather wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Borne gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Borne dives in for a single leg takedown but Mayweather sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mayweather let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Borne with a poor takedown
and Mayweather counters with a one-two to the body.
Jason Borne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Borne tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mayweather swivels and escapes.#CL#
Borne moves into the clinch.
Mayweather is trying to break free.
Borne changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mayweather fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Borne shoots and misses
and Mayweather counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Borne thinking.
Borne fails with the takedown
and Mayweather counters with a nice body shot. #T2##CL#
Borne has Mayweather up against the cage in a clinch.
Mayweather is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mayweather wants to get back to striking at distance but Borne won't allow it.
Borne is trying to pull guard but Mayweather has him pressed against the cage.
Mayweather is trying to break the clinch but Borne is controlling him.
Mayweather is trying to force a seperation but Borne has the dominant position.
Mayweather is looking to break free of the clinch but Borne has double underhooks.
Borne has Mayweather pressed against the cage, preventing Mayweather from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Borne tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mayweather just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mayweather wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mayweather has had enough of the clinch but Borne keeps him there for the moment.
Mayweather has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T3#
Mayweather has had enough of the clinch but Borne keeps him there for the moment.
Mayweather tries to break the clinch but Borne is controlling the position.
Mayweather working hard to break the clinch.
Mayweather tries to break free but Borne pushes him back against the cage.
Mayweather has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mayweather blocks a body shot from Borne.
Mayweather has had enough of the clinch but Borne keeps him there for the moment.
Mayweather is trying to break free.#TD#
Borne manages to pull guard.
Borne keeping full guard, as Mayweather tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayweather trying to control but Borne is working from the bottom.
Borne is pulling down on Mayweather's head to control his posture. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mayweather wants to get up but he can't break Borne's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Borne controlling Mayweather's posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Borne is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Borne controlling from the top position.
Borne prevents Mayweather from getting back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Floyd Mayweather comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mayweather has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:29
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Floyd Mayweather!
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